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allegation

[al-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌæl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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A year after the allegation was reported, Rev McCartney said he was approached by Bishop of Down and Dromore David McClay.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

TN Trawlers denied any allegation of modern slavery or human trafficking and said its workers were well-treated and well-paid.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The Justice family attorney calls the allegation “categorically false.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Documenting such occurrences can bolster your allegation of ageism.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

In other words, Burr’s allegation that Hamilton had made a practice of vilifying him for many years was essentially correct.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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