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Recent Examples of frame-up
The defense has developed a third-party killer theory and has alleged a massive frame-up job to ensnare their client.
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Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 21 May 2024
Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 21 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frame-up
Noun
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New Hire Administration: A digital AI assistant can ensure all onboarding paperwork is completed seamlessly, guiding the new hire through tax forms, benefits selection, and direct deposit setup.—
Keith Ferrazzi,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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At the end of a trying race where Red Bull made a series of setup changes in parc ferme to try and make the car more drivable, Lawson sounded at a loss when talking to his engineer.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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As previously said, legal action was taken because of the cover-up of issues relating to abuse of power, misconduct, mismanagement, bullying, harassment, misogyny and misogynoir amongst other concerns.—
Stephanie Petit,
People.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Titled The Vacation Edit, the collaboration arrives with an accompanying campaign featuring Culpo and her sisters, Aurora and Sophia, modeling bikinis, one-pieces, swim cover-ups and more resortwear pieces.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
26 Mar. 2025
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The timing makes his duplicity clear: Target sold Pride merchandise peacefully and in large part profitably for a decade.—
Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards,
Orlando Sentinel,
28 Feb. 2025
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For the moment, however, in the aftermath of the Taliban’s duplicity about al Qaeda, the best option would be to find modest, pragmatic ways of cooperating, even as all parties watch each other with deep suspicion.—
Graeme Smith,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Aug. 2022
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Kelly’s portrayal contradicts other characterizations of Drue, including those made in prior legal proceedings, which depicted him as the architect of schemes to conceal assets and manipulate the legal system.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Guilford police hoped that, by sharing the incident, others would be prevented from falling prey to similar schemes and offered the following tips: Do not respond directly to suspicious texts or emails.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Frame-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frame-up. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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