culpable
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Damian Williams said Shah was the most culpable of the many defendants accused of participating in a nationwide fraud scheme.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
If found culpable, he could be suspended from the practice of law or disbarred in D.C.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
But much more money would be needed for real remediation, and other companies are likely to be culpable too, experts said.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 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
Still, both of these young people were culpable and must look to themselves now, examine their souls, consider this a matter of conscience.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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