unindicted

adjective

un·​in·​dict·​ed ˌən-in-ˈdī-təd How to pronounce unindicted (audio)
: not charged with a crime by the finding or presentment of a grand jury : not indicted
an unindicted coconspirator

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Four conversations in which Lucas allegedly discussed her cannabis business included one or more unindicted colleagues between 2022 and March, according to the federal grand jury indictment of Lucas announced Thursday. — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 23 Oct. 2026 According to the Miami Herald, federal prosecutors identified Alvarado as an unindicted co-conspirator in a scheme to embezzle money from Venezuela’s national oil company. — Cate Brown, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2026 Before law enforcement could serve a search warrant at Sepulveda's home, the district attorney's office said, an unindicted conspirator warned others about the pending warrant. — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 10 June 2026 He was previously identified as an unindicted co-conspirator in a 2021 South Florida case involving bribery and money laundering tied to the CLAP program, according to people familiar with the matter. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 26 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for unindicted

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unindicted was circa 1775

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“Unindicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unindicted. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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