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allege

[uh-lej] / əˈlɛdʒ /


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Prosecutors allege that Davis acquired a gun and organised two vehicles to travel to a Las Vegas club, one of them a white Cadillac, which carried three other men, including his nephew, Anderson.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The attorneys general of California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey allege the largest social media network in the world deliberately made Instagram and Facebook addictive for children.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

Though this focus sometimes led critics to allege that Cook was the wrong man for the job, in each case, he got the last laugh.

From MarketWatch Aug. 2, 2026

Zhou’s attorneys would later allege that photos Wan sent of the children were manipulated with AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 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

Bowie told the informant that she would "make it a point to have picnics by the capital to observe" and learn about security measures, the complaint alleges.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

It also alleges that, even if the policy were to survive the legal test, Chino Valley did not follow its own rules.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

It also alleges suspicious foreign transactions and questions the source of funds for a series of overseas trips.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The lawsuit alleges Polestar orchestrated its recent U.S. government ban as cover for its desire to leave the American market.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

An unsubstantiated report alleges that a Ridgeback carried off a whale calf off the coast of Norway in 1802.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling

A major judicial inquiry into alleged police corruption, known as the Madlanga Commission, is currently under way.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The case against Rocha Moya and his alleged confederates sent shock waves through the country’s political and law enforcement establishments.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

In both alleged letters, Harp reflects on her father’s suicide and thanks Trump for “always being there for me” as her “Guardian and Protector in this Life.”

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

He alleged that his stepmother, Queen Camilla, leaked stories about him to improve her image.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 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

The Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission jointly sued TikTok in 2024, alleging that it had placed the safety of millions of children in jeopardy by collecting their personal data without parental permission.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Christian metal band Demon Hunter is suing Netflix, alleging trademark infringement associated with the streamer’s hit film “KPop Demon Hunters.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Meta’s trial began Tuesday, with four states seeking as much as $1.4 trillion in damages, alleging that Facebook and Instagram contributed to a youth mental health crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

In Jharkhand, the protests began after last month's preliminary civil service exam results, with some candidates alleging that answer sheets shared online showed successful applicants had answered fewer questions than expected, fuelling suspicions of manipulation.

From BBC Aug. 18, 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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