allegation
Example Sentences
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He has been accused in civil litigation of attempting to inflate purchase prices to secure larger federally backed loans, allegations he denies, and has been involved in bitter disputes with business partners over ownership stakes.
From Los Angeles Times
Sprinkles did not respond to questions about the franchise program or allegations of mismanagement in the lead-up to the closure.
From Los Angeles Times
Asfura, a conservative businessman, was declared winner of the presidential election on December 24, weeks after a tight race marred by delays and allegations of fraud.
From Barron's
An Indian climate advocacy firm led by a prominent activist has denied allegations by authorities that it misused foreign funds to influence policy and threaten the country's energy security.
From Barron's
Questions were raised about the deal's links to corruption in 2012, when media reports said Italian prosecutors were investigating allegations involving Kulibayev.
From BBC
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