alleged
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The defendants were able to get around the state’s moratorium by purchasing hospices that had existing licenses, authorities alleged.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The news of his alleged misconduct broke weeks before he and Raicek, then Feinberg, were set to be married.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The alleged incidents took place at Garej Ni in Pwllheli and Prysor Service Station in Trawsfynydd over Easter.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
A spendthrift trust is irrevocable and designed to protect a beneficiary’s inheritance from creditors, civil lawsuits resulting from an alleged $100,000 bank fraud and/or, as importantly, their own financial irresponsibility.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“By the end of the meeting,” Haldeman remembered, “Nixon was as angry as his foreign affairs chief. The thought that an alleged weirdo was blatantly challenging the president infuriated him.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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