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implicate

[im-pli-keyt] / ˈɪm plɪˌkeɪt /


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“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

Colorado argued that its statute does not meaningfully implicate the First Amendment because it regulates conduct and only incidentally burdens speech.

From Slate Mar. 31, 2026

The 49-year-old has vowed to implicate officials in the current government in the case.

From Barron's Mar. 20, 2026

“Well, we’re hesitant to believe these guys. For one, they’ve both tried to implicate innocent parties before. For two, the third young man did not mention you, which, considering the circumstances, is a little odd.”

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone

“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

Prosecuting newsmen is a delicate proposition because it implicates a constitutional right.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

Evidence that implicates White also implicates the key outstanding suspects.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2025

China rejected the accusation, and experts say that Palau has not presented any evidence that implicates Beijing.

From New York Times Jun. 2, 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

The CJP has set up a legal fund to help meet the expenses of protesters implicated in criminal cases by the police, Saurav Das, another spokesperson for the youth-led movement, said.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

“Detection is really difficult, and most often the produce item being implicated has been consumed, and there is nothing left to test.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

The company has said that its food hasn’t been implicated in the latest outbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

While Sánchez himself has not been directly implicated in any of the investigations, family members have.

From BBC May 30, 2026

I wondered whether Dedd would be implicated now that I had dragged her with me to Monte Cristi.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

Mr. Fatafteh confessed to the crime and his DNA was found as implicating evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 19, 2025

This has led to research implicating the microbiome in everything from Crohn's disease to cancer to mental health.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2025

Months after his arrest alongside Pearce and Osborn, he provided a statement through an attorney implicating the other men.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2025

Syed, whose conviction was vacated in 2022 after evidence implicating two other suspects was found to have been improperly withheld, had that vacancy overturned in March of last year by the state’s appellate court.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2024

There was no evidence implicating Bryan other than the fact that he’d been with Anna before she disappeared.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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