imputation
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In court on Wednesday, Justice Elizabeth Raper dismissed the case, saying the imputation that MacInnes had changed her story about the incident was not defamatory.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Vector Casa de Bolsa said it “categorically rejected any imputation that compromises its institutional integrity.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025
It was a family name, but if there’s anyone who can forgive a fanciful imputation of significance, it is Philip K. Dick.
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2022
In group quarters, the method known as imputation involves using already available information about the facility, such as its maximum capacity, to fill in missing details.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2022
“I know something of Mr. Lloyd; I shall write to him; if his reply agrees with your statement, you shall be publicly cleared from every imputation; to me, Jane, you are clear now.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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