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Meanings of complicity in English

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Usage of complicity in English
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Some former government ministers have in the past been accused of complicity.
Reuters
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He was afterwards apprehended in Pennsylvania for complicity in the Whisky Insurrection.
Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and blood...
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That question both admits complicity for what happened and initiates a conversation.
The Guardian
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But the miller did not suspect her of complicity in the affair.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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The vegetable-woman had committed a theft; and I was accused of complicity.
Other People's Money
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Handscomb said Friday the video of his actions did not prove complicity.
News.com.au
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They suspected poor Lester of complicity in the movement, and killed him.
Number Seventeen
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It is a system based on corruption that also requires full complicity.
The Guardian
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It was therefore of importance to establish his non-complicity in revolutionary intrigues.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
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Such mistakes are made particularly when determining the complicity of the accused.
Criminal Psychology: A Manual for Judges, Practitioners, and Stu...
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Ikea denies complicity, but has launched an internal investigation into the matter.
The Guardian
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Her complicity in the deaths of billions on Alderaan will be forgotten.
From a Certain Point of View
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The other nodded his head-insign of agreement-ofcomplicity, you might say.
The Inferno
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Understand the privilege and complicity of having a choice to ignore it.
News.com.au
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Antony added a new charge-thatof complicity with the murderers of Caesar.
Cicero
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Silence is complicity to this government's decision to allow this to happen.
The Guardian
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