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Recent Examples of Synonyms for codefendants
Noun
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The declaration also names the FBI, the DOJ, and the Executive Office of the President as defendants.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Sep. 2025 -
But with a majority already secured, Bolsonaro and his co-defendants — including three former generals and the former head of the navy — are on track to be convicted, and could face up to 40 years in prison.—
Júlia Dias Carneiro,
NPR,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Police arrested or ticketed people, many of whom became plaintiffs in a later lawsuit in which an appellate court ruled the curfew didn't violate protesters' First Amendment rights.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The three plaintiffs are among the most senior and lauded FBI agents to have worked at the Bureau in recent memory.—
Carrie Johnson,
NPR,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Codefendants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/codefendants. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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