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allege

[uh-lej] / əˈlɛdʒ /


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Nathan also appears to direct Case to discuss “holding clients hostage” and detail how people are “scared of” Jones, the documents allege.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Police allege that someone was able to access the goods by showing a fake airway bill - a document that accompanies shipped items.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Prosecutors allege De Anda housed hundreds of rescue animals in inhospitable conditions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

A Binance spokesperson said the civil case doesn’t allege any wrongdoing by the exchange and the company has “zero tolerance for sanctions violations.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

I did not like to walk at this hour alone with Mr. Rochester in the shadowy orchard; but I could not find a reason to allege for leaving him.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

The change request instructs servicers to complete the task within 15 to 45 days, the suit alleges, and yet borrowers are still seeing the debt appear on their credit reports.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

The firm also alleges the actions of Icahn and two of his allies, Troluce Capital Advisors and Pentwater Capital, who all hold significant stakes, amounts to illegal collusion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

One California user, referred to as PL18 in the lawsuit, alleges his glasses were unknowingly recording after he placed the smart glasses on the bathroom counter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

The book alleges: "Unlike my other callers, who were stunned, barely able to articulate their condolences and offers of help, he sounded giddily elated - like a lottery winner, I remember thinking at the time."

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

But if the defendant alleges new evidence that could lead to a different outcome in the case—or that undermines the reliability of the trial—there is typically a hearing.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

Nathan is alleged to have instructed Case to write copy that would “follow along the lines of a purported ‘whistleblower’ narrative.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Many he spoke with alleged healthcare providers pressured them into gender treatments they would later regret.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

In retrospect, the shift from exalting those canceled for words to championing those canceled for alleged criminal behavior was inevitable.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

Shortly before this, during an all-staff call, Benzies alleged "internal and external" forces had conspired to hinder MindsEye's release, and vowed to root out "saboteurs" within the company.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Some at the table laughed, and the alleged stinker looked up at me.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

It ends a lawsuit alleging TikTok is intentionally designed to addict children to its features, mirroring a host of lawsuits against social media platforms.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Alabama originally sued TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance in April 2025, alleging the app was engineered to hook young users "just like a sophisticated gambling machine."

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Before transferring to Miami, Mensah settled a lawsuit from Duke alleging he violated an NIL contract when he sought to leave the school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

In further extracts published on Thursday, he claimed how the King "sounded giddily elated" when he called him after Diana's death, alleging Charles sounded like a "lottery winner".

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Nearly all of the cases alleging racial profiling in drug-law enforcement were brought pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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