frame-up

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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 used to ensnare their client. Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 18 May 2024 The defense has developed a third-party killer theory and has alleged a massive frame-up job to ensnare their client. Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 21 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frame-up
Noun
  • The set comes in a range of colors to suit your outdoor setup.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
  • This thing looks like a travel-sized deodorant and somehow sounds better than your full home speaker setup.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Needless to say, Corcoran's look drew inspiration from none other than Stewart, who wore a plunging white swimsuit and a dramatic cover-up for the shoot.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 6 June 2025
  • Wear them to the pool with your favorite cover-up or style them with tailored linen pants for a dinner out.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • And some saw duplicity in Holden’s efforts since the councilman had fought so vigorously to restrict liquor licenses in South L.A. after the 1992 riots.
    Jaimie Ding, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
  • The publication, known for its close ties to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, framed the talks as yet another round of predictable Western duplicity.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At the end of February, a pedestrian was hit in West London by an ebike rider in West London — not a rental or sharing scheme, to be clear — and died after a month in hospital.
    Nicole Kobie, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Though details of how the gambling operation functioned have not been released, HSI Tampa said in its post the scheme generated more than $21.6 million in illicit proceeds.
    Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2025

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“Frame-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frame-up. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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