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accused

[uh-kyoozd] / əˈkyuzd /


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When we pointed out the labor contract’s job casualties last fall, Mr. O’Brien accused us in a letter of attacking him “by name to distract from the Teamsters’ success of reining in corporate greed.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Other senior Rocket Force officers disappeared and were later accused of serious misconduct.

From The Wall Street Journal

Once, the noon aide accused me of stealing the equipment-room key, and they called Mom to the principal’s office.

From Literature

Many Ghanaians responded positively to Ablakwa's post, but some accused the government of "devaluing" the country's passport by handing them to foreign celebrities.

From BBC

In noncompliance records from 2023 reviewed by The Times, Manning Beef was accused of multiple instances of a leaky ceiling, separate instances of live insects on the kill floor, unsanitary conditions and operational malfunctions.

From Los Angeles Times