criminations

noun

Definition of criminationsnext
plural of crimination
as in indictments

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for criminations
  1. indictments
  2. accusations
  3. allegations
  4. complaints
  5. implications
  6. pleas
Noun
  • Combs’ trial in that case is scheduled to commence in May, as prosecutors say more indictments may still be filed.
    Samantha Riedel, Them, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Federal indictments of opioid executives aren't completely unheard of.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of indictments
Noun
  • The accusations that appear in Lively’s complaint feature in a NYTimes investigation and cast the situation in a very different light; on TikTok and other social media platforms, the tide has largely turned against Justin Baldoni.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • And appeasement could lead to accusations from other member states that multilateral institutions are compromising their principles.
    Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of accusations
Noun
  • The allegations against others concerned workplace misconduct.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Lively’s lawsuit contains several serious allegations against Justin Baldoni.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of allegations
Noun
  • In response to complaints, Alds.
    Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The complaints accuse PBMs, like CVS Caremark and OptumRx, of manipulating the system by demanding large rebates from drug manufacturers in exchange for favorable placement on formularies, which led to inflated drug prices for health plans.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of complaints
Noun
  • This has implications for companies calculating their effective tax rates under the GLOBE rules, so a pretty important topic for taxpayers.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The changing of the guard in Washington has big implications for how stocks, bonds and currencies fare in the new year and may require investors to rejig portfolios.
    Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of implications
Noun
  • Promisingly, their pleas for more dialogue appear to have been heeded, with technical director Florent Ghisolfi and his colleagues speaking more often in recent weeks, offering more context on the decision-making.
    Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Despite hearing pleas from survivors across the state, the department has refused to enforce its own guidance calling on insurance companies to comply with the intent of the CVA.
    Dave Catalfamo, New York Daily News, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of pleas
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