allege
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The prosecution has presented text messages in which Robinson confessed to planning the murder to his roommate, a transgender person with whom they allege Robinson was in a relationship.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
In a case at the High Court, Chowdhury's two brothers and sister allege that he put "undue influence" on Faijun Nessa to sign documents that meant he would inherit half of her home.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
His articles allege violations of the 1973 War Powers Resolution, as well as misconduct involving civilian casualties and operations in Yemen and Venezuela.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
They also allege dumping, which trade law defines as selling a product abroad for less than at home or below production costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 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
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The same year, the suit alleges agents for Stephenson sent the script to Payne, who declined the project.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Some people in public-service jobs are also seeing months of payments that had previously been counted toward the 120 needed for forgiveness disappear from their student-loan accounts, the suit alleges.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
The veteran anchor alleges that actions by Weber and her attorneys caused her to suffer economic damages including legal fees, “significant emotional distress, anxiety” and reputational damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Authentic Brands alleges in its legal complaint that Anthropic "has built its entire business model based on copyright infringement at a scale never seen before", according to the court filing seen by the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 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
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On Sunday, news broke that the U.S.-based tech giant Nvidia is looking into an affair its CEO, Jensen Huang, had with an alleged Chinese spy.
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026
"The Government's interest therefore outweighs any aesthetic, recreational, and environmental harm alleged by respondents," the court said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Shares of Nvidia are down 5% on Monday, with Nvidia’s board of directors launching an independent investigation of Huang’s extramarital relationship with an alleged Chinese spy.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The suit alleged that Barraford and Thorbjornsen had access to a master key that essentially operated as an override function on the protocol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
Damage to game birds was also alleged, without supporting evidence.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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The new model prompted yet another lawsuit from UMG and Sony, alleging the latest model still infringes on their copyrighted works.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
If they decided to file a lawsuit against her, alleging coercive control, they would have to come up with enough evidence to prove their case to a judge in court.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
They make the point that Presley’s music isn’t unique in this regard, alleging that Anthropic has done pretty much the same thing with all manner of recorded music, in blatant defiance of copyright law.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
Soglayev responded with his own suits in Dubai and Brazil, alleging Coral ruined his business by approaching his clients and selling to them at discounted prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
A Ministry official emerged some time after the appearance of the Dark Mark alleging that nobody had been hurt, but refusing to give any more information.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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