alleged

Example Sentences

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It slandered jurors in criminal trials for refusing to find people guilty for alleged crimes against the government.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

The statement didn’t elaborate on Ma’s alleged wrongdoing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

James Spingola, the nonprofit’s former executive director from 2019 to 2025, was also charged with four counts for his alleged role of aiding and abetting Davis’ conflict of interest in the government contracts, prosecutors said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The figures, which were first reported by the Times, show the number of alleged offences against MPs have increased year-on-year, with 976 recorded in 2025, compared to 364 in 2019.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Owen pitches adding an interview with the mom of the alleged coyote victim, and Cora’s uncle loves the idea.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz