alleged
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They have also alleged he fraudulently took military leave with pay after being honourably discharged from the US Navy, and that he lied about his education and military service when applying for his job.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
After all that, it’s hard to believe he’s telling the truth when he denies alleged behavior that neatly tracks with the rest of the emerging picture of his character.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Watchdogs’ findings range from claims of wasteful spending to alleged fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Sanchez denied having any links to the alleged scheme as he attended an EU summit with Balkan leaders in Montenegro on Friday.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The first few days after the alleged theft, he seemed not to understand the trouble he was in, and our chirpy little conversations had continued.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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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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