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By the same token, Credit Suisse, the second-biggest Swiss bank, told investors that the $2.6 billion in fines it paid when admitting it had abetted tax dodgers was not “material”.

From Economist • May 21, 2015

Editor Mendel last October charged that the Kaiser had abetted Krupps in its monopoly of German ordinance, to the Army's harm.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mossad told Meir he was head of Black September in Rome and had abetted the Munich massacre.

From Time Magazine Archive

But Dmitri's heart was sore against the Dukes of Tver and Riazan who had abetted Mama�, and Novgorod, which had used the opportunity of Moscow's distress to plunder some of its towns.

From The Story of Russia by Bergen, R. Van

His honour must have suffered if he had abetted the intolerant policy of Theodoric; his life might have been forfeit if he had openly opposed it.

From The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator by Hodgkin, Thomas