accuser

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Noun
  • Mike Jabo, Porter County’s director of planning and stormwater management, has said the petitioner requested placement on Wednesday’s Plan Commission agenda, but the staff didn’t place it there.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
  • In August 2023, a judgment was entered against Kelly totaling $10.3 million, which was to be paid to the petitioners, the court filing states.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Sure enough, the red-haired renegade formerly known as Sin Rostro played another troublemaker on the ABC procedural.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Jay North, the former child actor who starred as the titular troublemaker on Dennis the Menace, has died.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Appeals to the City Council now are based only specific points raised by the appellant.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Running Scared Another prominent and seemingly novel theme in Coca-Cola’s appellant brief is its allegation that the IRS selectively targeted supply points that had no recourse to mutual agreement procedures under a treaty.
    Ryan Finley, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The judge’s opinion would identify the grounds for an acquittal or for holding the defendants’ liable.
    Andrea Tinianow, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Critics have long accused Saudi courts of relying on confessions extracted under torture and of denying defendants access to legal representation, in addition to carrying out capital punishment on minors and political dissidents.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Coming out a bit later than usual after some resistance from India's top-order, Kohli knew what was coming from tormentor Scott Boland.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Pie is that scene from Stand by Me where Lard-Ass gets revenge on his tormentors by sparking a chain reaction of projectile-vomiting at his town’s annual pie-eating contest.
    Chris Stanton, Vulture, 14 June 2024
Noun
  • This usually results in a judge entering a default judgment for damages in favor of the plaintiffs.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Five homeless people in Grants Pass were among the plaintiffs.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The complainant thought, incorrectly, that Blackmon was an employee of the district.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
  • According to the release, on March 22, a complainant reached out to the Morton Grove police to report that their credit card had been compromised and used to make an unauthorized purchase of electronics online.
    Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Wednesday's incident followed a series of town halls where hecklers and demonstrators confronted Republican legislators.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • But unlike comedy shows, Broadway is not known for its hecklers.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Accuser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accuser. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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