alleged
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The trustee alleged that Calce and other insiders had improperly siphoned away cash and other assets.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
A separate email alleged that Gates sought to "surreptitiously" give his then-wife Melinda antibiotics to protect her from the same infection.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The law was used by the Justice Department after the 2008 financial crisis to prosecute cases where it alleged that banks had misrepresented the quality of the mortgage-backed securities that led to the crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Panish alleged that Erickson and the Grossmans had tried to conceal the total amount of their assets since the crash.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The prosecution's only evidence was the sheriff's testimony regarding George's alleged confession.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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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