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alleged

adjective as in asserted, often doubtful

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They believe he was targeted for blogging about alleged human rights abuses against the Sikh community in India.

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He was also charged with possessing a bladed article and one count of actual bodily harm in connection to an alleged assault on a police officer in custody.

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In recent months, the industrialist has attracted law enforcement scrutiny with investigators probing alleged crimes ranging from diversion of bank loans to money laundering.

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A string of alleged frauds by corporate borrowers is spurring a reckoning across Wall Street, sending bankers and investors scrambling to prevent future blowups.

Among the compelling arguments is that the Supremacy Clause prohibits New York from prosecuting a case based on alleged interference in a national election.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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