involved or implicated in something, especially something wrong or illegal
"Sánchez has previously said Spain would not be “complicit in something that is bad for the world and that is also contrary to our values and interests”."
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involved or implicated in something, especially something wrong or illegal
"Sánchez has previously said Spain would not be “complicit in something that is bad for the world and that is also contrary to our values and interests”."
the act of killing someone, especially a famous or important person
"Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak 1928-2020 In power: 1981-2011 (30 years) 1981-2011 (30 years) Status: Died in Egypt (after release) Hosni Mubarak became Egypt’s president in 1981 after Anwar Sadat’s assassination."
the act of watching or monitoring someone or something
"Surveillance must therefore extend beyond entry points."
official statements or announcements
"President Trump’s proclamations are a slap to the face of public lands visitors across the country, as well as the local communities and Tribes that have worked for years to protect these special places."
the power of a country to govern itself
"The fact is that for there to be peace and amity in South Asia, the sovereignty of all states must be respected, and no state must act as if it is the regional hegemon, free to throw its weight around and bully others."
not responsible or answerable to anyone
"In unsparing detail, the documents lay bare the once-furtive activities of an unaccountable elite, largely made up of rich and powerful men from business, politics, academia and show business."
not having the necessary documents to prove one's identity or status
"Whipple Federal Building, where federal agents have been detaining suspected undocumented immigrants."
a group of people who are trained like an army but are not officially part of one
"In the latest phase of the terrorist insurgency, security forces — including military personnel, paramilitary men and police officers — have suffered a high rate of casualties."
old and valuable objects, especially those from ancient times
"These antiquities are integral to our social fabric and economic well-being."