had implicated
- past perfect of implicate.
Example Sentences
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Other researchers had implicated mutations in DNA regions that help regulate the activity of genes like PTCH1 as at least partly responsible for legs disappearing.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 19, 2023
Defense attorneys contend Burzaco had implicated Lopez and Martinez to avoid prison.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
Lopez Obrador in January confirmed that a witness had implicated soldiers in the 2014 disappearance of the students.
From Reuters ● Oct. 2, 2021
The woman had implicated Smith in the crime years ago, saying then that she knew him well as a neighborhood troublemaker.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2021
Still, Karl received five years of hard labor for reading the leaflets, and Rudi was given ten years, because he had implicated himself more during the interrogations.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
