accusation
Example Sentences
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It was once on the verge of being unincorporated amid accusations that it had been controlled for decades by a small cadre of families and their associates.
From Los Angeles Times
A mere accusation under the law will entail significant legal defense costs.
In curling, the accusations alone were an affront to the sport’s tradition and dignity.
From Los Angeles Times
While each case stands on its own legally, repeated allegations inevitably raise broader questions about power, accountability and how the entertainment industry responds when accusations accumulate around influential figures.
From Salon
Now the accusation is that England have become too chill.
From BBC
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