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implicate

[im-pli-kayt] / ˈɪm plɪˌkeɪt /


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These threats implicate the First Amendment’s protection of freedom of assembly as well as of freedom of speech.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

Roughly 173,000 documents released Tuesday, and additional ones which will be published online in waves over the next 12 months, could implicate two former New York mayors.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

“For the first time in this litigation, the government argues that civil detention ‘does not implicate any fundamental rights’ and so the Due Process Clause affords the detained men no protections—substantive or procedural,” they wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

He added that McCullagh's attempt to implicate an innocent third party - Natalie's ex-boyfriend - was another factor.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, the Gestapo searched Hans’s apartment and found evidence to implicate the others.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Berry implicates a “war” industry for which “war is a part of business.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Florian Zeller’s “Bunker” at least implicates its characters in the politics it professes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

“Once a right is established through state law,” Flores argues, “a deprivation of the right implicates federal procedural due process protection.”

From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2026

Crucially, it further implicates the outstanding suspects and opens up evidential opportunities.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2024

Booth also has left behind clues—among them a business card bearing the name J. Harrison Surratt and a letter from Samuel Arnold, who had been part of the kidnapping plot, that implicates Michael O’Laughlen.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

Several companies implicated have insisted they are not behind the fires.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

The departures of these women isn’t because none of the administration’s men have been implicated in misconduct or corrupt dealings.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

While other AI models were implicated in certain other instances, most known cases were associated with OpenAI’s chatbot, and in particular the GPT-4o model, which was in service from May 2024 until early this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

However, Juve, AC Milan, Fiorentina, Lazio and Reggina were all implicated in influencing referees.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

None of Booth’s conspirators knew it, but Booth had already implicated all of them!

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

Walters’ supporters further argue that Oxford’s statements implicating Walters—as well as Travis’ testimony against him—were tainted, the result of the men being coerced by police and angling for lighter sentences.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Sanft said there was no evidence implicating Davis in Shakur's murder other than his own statements.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

“The visual graphic, which was widely circulated online, was mismatched with the table of results, thus implicating both of our formulas,” Bauer said.

From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2026

When we later confronted Mr Ahmed in person he denied any involvement, but we have found significant evidence implicating him.

From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025

Though White had gathered circumstantial evidence implicating Hale in the murder of Roan, there were still huge holes in the case.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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