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Noun
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Jude uses that and other topical references to set the action in the tumultuous present, although the guilt Orsolya faces could happen at any moment in history.—
Jordan Mintzer,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Feb. 2025 -
An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt: A 52-year-old woman from Naperville was arrested on two charges of vandalism at 11:54 a.m. Feb. 11 in the 700 block of Inland Circle.—
Steve Metsch,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Feb. 2025
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Allegations of government complicity have persisted for decades, with civil rights leaders, investigative authors and Ray's attorneys citing the FBI, Memphis police, and Missouri State Penitentiary — from which Ray escaped a year before the killing — as potential conspirators.—
Marc Caputo,
Axios,
15 Feb. 2025
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The public, having been accused of complicity, took its revenge.—
Franklin Foer,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2025
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The new law reduced the culpability of defendants who didn't actually do the killing and didn't intend for anyone to die, like a getaway driver in a robbery gone wrong.—
Gayane Keshishyan Mendez,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2025
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The detail and culpability are less important than the consequences.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Guiltiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guiltiness. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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