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allegations

NOUN

assertion placing blame

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accusation charge claim plea statement

STRONG

affirmation avowal declaration deposition profession

WEAK

asservation overment

Antonyms

STRONGEST

exculpation

STRONG

denial

Example Sentences

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The Justice companies believe the government’s criminal investigation was based primarily on Fowler’s claims, which Ruby dismissed as the allegations of a “disgruntled” former employee.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Such allegations surfaced in a 2023 civil case brought by the Justice companies’ former chief of environmental compliance Robert Fowler.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

By March this year, police said they had arrested 38 people on allegations of manslaughter and fraud.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The Metropolitan Police said it takes such allegations "extremely seriously" and "any information or evidence provided to police will be assessed and the appropriate enquiries carried out".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

When Chambers made the same allegations over the radio, Alger Hiss sued him for slander.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau