counteraccusation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counteraccusation
Noun
  • Netanyahu has dismissed the accusation as a politically motivated attempt to unseat him, but his critics have accused him of undermining the institutions underpinning Israel's democracy by seeking Bar's removal.
    Reuters, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
  • De Vido was at the center of his own set of corruption scandals, including accusations of having received $25 million in bribes from giant Brazilian construction company Odebrecht.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • From its inception, Sun’s new blockchain was dogged by allegations that its white paper plagiarized the documentation of Ethereum and another blockchain.
    Nina Bambysheva, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The brothers have denied all allegations against them and continue to maintain their innocence.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As news of the article's removal drew widespread condemnation on social media, Ullyot released a statement attempting to explain the administration's rationale.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Mahmoud Khalil's detention by ICE agents supervised by the White House has drawn widespread condemnation from civil rights and legal advocacy groups.
    Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For employers, this shift has direct implications for talent attraction and retention.
    Sara Mauskopf, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • City, however, consistently deny being state-owned or state-controlled, the implication being that Abu Dhabi’s political hierarchy exerts no influence over the running of the Premier League side.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Under the plea agreement, prosecutors will ask that Smallwood be sentenced to 19 years in prison.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Peña's defense attorneys told jurors that prosecutors were relying on the testimony of the two men responsible, who had accepted plea agreements in return for lesser sentences.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Cuban independent media have provided the type of watchdog journalism that state outlets are forbidden to do, often forcing the government to respond to denunciations first covered in their reporting.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Its political figures — particularly Gov. Gavin Newsom, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and U.S. Senator-elect Adam Schiff — have sought and achieved notoriety for their public denunciations of Trump.
    Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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“Counteraccusation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteraccusation. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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