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  • 'Whereas the undermentioned, hereinafter called the Accused -- the

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-14 Various 1898

  • His high personal popularity, and the clearness of his answers, made a great impression; but, as he proceeded, as he showed that the Accused was his first friend on his release from his long imprisonment; that, the accused had remained in

    A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1841

  • The Accused was a fairytale about how we would like things to be, but had failed to make happen during the glory days of the women's movement.

    The Guardian World News Julie Bindel 2011

  • Accused, which is due to be aired tomorrow night , follows the story of an army unit headed by a lance corporal who encourages bullying to transform his squad into killers.

    The Guardian World News Jo Adetunji 2010

  • The Accused, which is all about shame and humiliation as it's dealt out in one of the more western of western societies, Denmark.

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • I am sure the Accused is a sex maniac or sex starved.

    unknown title 2009

  • The Accused is a family-style guild that's a fun-lovin 'bunch of drunkards looking to kick a little ass here and there.

    WoW.com 2009

  • "Accused" of sounding "like a Jew," Sarah Bernhardt wrote, “I am a daughter of the great Jewish race, and my somewhat uncultivated language is the outcome of our enforced wanderings.”

    Sarah Bernhardt. 2009

  • Which American actress, who later starred in the films "Accused" and "The Silence of the Lambs", made her film debut aged ten in Disney's "Napoleon and Samantha" (1972)?

    July 2007 2007

  • I have the honor hereby to file with you and the International Criminal Court this Complaint against U.S. citizens George W. Bush, Richard Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, George Tenet, Condoleezza Rice, and Alberto Gonzales (hereinafter referred to as the "Accused") for their criminal policy and practice of "extraordinary rendition."

    ScreenTalk 2010

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