alleged
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A 19-year-old charged over an alleged bomb hoax which led to the evacuation of a show by Peter Kay was removed from a magistrates court due to his outbursts during proceedings on Monday.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Belarus released a prominent ethnic-Polish journalist, Andrzej Poczobut, along with a Roman Catholic monk and a third unnamed person with ties to Poland, in addition to two alleged intelligence agents from Moldova.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The alleged encounter was the first of many, the lawsuit claims.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Prosecutors alleged this technical misstatement was a federal crime punishable by up to 60 years in prison.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
Damage to game birds was also alleged, without supporting evidence.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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