Example Sentences

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The judge's order also cited KKR as an "aider and abetter" in the flawed auction process and said it could be targeted for monetary damages.

From Reuters • Feb. 15, 2011

It is really too bad, that the Primate of Ireland, of all men living, should be made the abetter in two fallacies.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 by Various

And Miss Sophia answered all this artfulness firmly, even sternly, as if she were an able abetter, standing ready to carry out the dark, deeply laid plot.

From Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century by Banks, Nancy Huston

It is one which assumes that man is the author and abetter of all these wrongs, and that he must be restrained and regulated by constitutions and laws, as the chief and most trustworthy method.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

He had no more sense than Tom-fool, the abetter of follies.

From The Goose Girl by MacGrath, Harold