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How to use the word accused in a Sentence? Page #10

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Shanga's accused of stealing over 650,000 in both sales and withholding tax, (With) penalties and interest, it’s up to over $1 million owed.

Josh Waites

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The accused was vulnerable because of his disability.

Tuesday Pistorius

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The real third rail of American politics is race and racism and if you're accused of it by people in your own party, then it becomes something you can't really shake off, he's skirted around it for a long time… what it's done is it's opened him up to attacks from the inside in a way that hadn't existed before and that I think could have a corrosive effect.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I've decided to file an appeal in the supreme court against the ruling ... in which the ... court decided not to extradite Mr Polanski to the U.S. in a situation when he's accused of and wanted for ... a rape of a child, if he was just a regular guy, a teacher, doctor, plumber, decorator, then I'm sure he'd have been deported from any country to the U.S. a long time ago.

Zbigniew Ziobro

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

While the emails have never been the focus of our investigation, it was necessary to obtain them, and this committee is the first and only one to do so, if anyone wonders why the investigation is not yet complete, the malfeasance and numerous problems identified in this report are Exhibit A, and prove the committee has faced serial delays from day one at the hands of public officials who sought to avoid transparency and accountability. Congressional Democrats spent most of the day on Wednesday playing down the State Department audit. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Secretary Clinton had acted in good conscience and that Secretary Clinton email practices were consistent with what past secretaries of state had done. The audit did not name any other secretaries who had done so. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings of Maryland, ranking Democrat on the House oversight committee, accused Republicans of attacking Secretary Clinton only because Secretary Clinton is the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Trey Gowdy

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Donald Trump, though, noted that a key figure in the piece, a former girlfriend, subsequently accused the Times of taking her words out of context, as Donald Trump tried to turn the focus back to the Clintons. In response, Hillary Clinton spokesman Brian Fallon told FoxNews.com the campaign does not plan to debate the 1990s. These are attempts by Donald Trump and Donald Trump operatives to draw Hillary Clinton into decades-old allegations.

Hillary Clinton spokesman Brian Fallon

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I get accused of being kind of a moderate, center…I plead guilty.

Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The one thing that is forgotten the most is the levels of stress and trauma aid workers experience, and that is particularly true for local staff because they often have family affected by this crisis, i think people don't even raise the issue of being under stress or the threat of burning out or needing a proper break, needing to recuperate, because they may be accused of not being fit for the job.

Sara Pantuliano

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The other day, Mr. Trump accused me of playing the quote woman card, well, if fighting for women’s health care and paid family leave and equal pay is playing the woman card, then deal me in.

Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

But then again we don't know if he would have even told the truth about Auschwitz - many of the accused don't, after all.

Israel Loewenstein

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We don't worry about Rio, we worry about her image. She's not accused of anything but it's so stressful.

Venitsa Atanasova

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While at the scene the accused stated that 'Allah told me to do this, Allah told me to come here and kill people'.

Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To date there is nothing to indicate the accused is working with anyone or in concert with any organization.

Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I humbly beg forgiveness from the people of France, the staff and security of the Bataclan, my fans, family, friends and anyone else hurt or offended by the absurd accusations I made in my Fox Business Channel interview, the shame is 100% mine. I've been dealing with nonstop nightmares and struggling through therapy to make sense of this tragedy and insanity. I haven't been myself since November 13. I realize there's no excuse for my words, but for what it's worth: I am sincerely sorry for having hurt, disrespected or accused anyone.

Death Metal frontman Jesse Hughes

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Fundamental problems also exist with regard to the due process and fair trial rights of the accused, i continue to receive frequent and alarming reports about the use of prolonged solitary and incommunicado confinement, torture and ill-treatment, lack of access to lawyers and the use of confessions solicited under torture as evidence in trials - practices that clearly violate Iran's own laws.

Ahmed Shaheed

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The charge that has been filed against me today is wrong and unprecedented, i have been singled out as the only person in the oil and gas industry in over 110 years since the Sherman Act became law to have been accused of this crime in relation to joint bidding on leasehold.

Aubrey McClendon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These contracts involved a state-owned corporation and a Chinese-based company founded by two of the accused to create microelectronics destined to enhance space satellite camera technology.

The RCMP

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The investigation revealed that the accused and his wife were involved in a verbal altercation which escalated physically, the wife was able to contact police; however, before officers could arrive, she was allegedly shot and killed by the accused.

Crystal Hamilton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

She offered to provide the gay couple with a list of bakeries that would meet their needs, but she said the men simply walked out of the store. A few days later she received a telephone call from the local newspaper. The gay couple had gone public — and had accused the Delorme family of discrimination. It just kind of makes you feel dehumanized, Ben Valencia told the News-Journal. People shouldn't have to worry about going into a business, especially a public business that serves the public, and have to worry about being turned away for something, for who you are.

Ben Valencia and Luis Marmolejo

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

In August 2009 Sheikh Salman then Bahrain FA president was accused of using FIFA financed sports development budgets to fund Sheikh Salman unsuccessful campaign for FIFA executive committee election, in a leaked letter received by the Al Bilad newspaper it was claimed that Sheikh Salman had spent upwards of 850,000 dinars( 1.6 million GBP) on Sheikh Salman campaign and that some of Sheikh Salman money had come from FIFA financed football development projects.

Parliament Damian Collins

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Officer Olsen is a distinguished member of the police department who has never been accused of using excessive force and has never previously discharged his firearm in the line of duty, when this case is presented in a fair manner to a jury in an open courtroom, Officer Olsen will be fully exonerated.

Don Samuel

Found on CNN
8 years ago

All efforts by the authorities to curtail this phenomenon will fail as long as ... the accused are forced to confess to any crime, even if they did not commit it.

Karim Ennara

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In these circumstances, the accused must have foreseen and, therefore, did foresee that whoever was behind the toilet door might die but reconciled himself to that even occurring and gambled with that person's life, the identity of his victim is irrelevant to his guilt.

Judge Leach

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You would expect that considering the age of the accused every effort would be made to expedite these cases but instead they all follow a lengthy process, but better late than never.

Efraim Zuroff

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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