complicit

Example Sentences

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Cambodia has denied suggestions its government is complicit.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

In this, they become complicit through tacit consent.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026

For a long while, the Oscars have been complicit in lowering expectations of Hollywood animation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

If I had known, if I was in any way complicit or culpable, of course I would apologise for it.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

The fact that black people during Jim Crow were often complicit with the system of control did not mean they supported racial oppression.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander