alleged
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Horton and Lennar, have surged in recent years as buyers increasingly sue for damages from alleged construction defects.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
"This form of disinformation is particularly prevalent in salacious circumstances such as the JP Morgan case, where those involved can be targeted for further humiliation through exaggerated depictions of their alleged sordid actions," Scheirer added.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Lululemon also alleged that Wilson has “significant investment and leadership positions in a direct competitor” to the company, and “recently launched a venture to back and grow future competitors.”
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The top offender was Hillside Villa Apartments, a 124-unit complex in Chinatown where residents alleged 300% rent hikes after pandemic-era rent protections expired.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
"Sources say that the alleged shooter, Jack Franklin, may have mistaken a Snickers bar for a deadly weapon."
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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Twelve Angry Men
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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