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allege

[uh-lej] / əˈlɛdʒ /


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Flores and his attorney allege the case was further retaliation for his decision to file a lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Ladd testified that the three men authorities allege were in the Cadillac with Davis are now dead.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

He travelled in 2025 to Ukraine, where he enlisted in the country's armed forces and "gained access to information relating to their military personnel, units and locations", police allege.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Villavicencio, a journalist turned prominent legislator, was known for his anti-corruption stance and was one of few candidates to allege links between organised crime and government officials.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Lyons did not allege race discrimination, but if he had, that claim would almost certainly have been a loser too.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Bolleau alleges that her role in a forthcoming Disney production “Web Girl” was canceled because “she was not performing.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

The claimants' lawsuit alleges Wondermind failed to meet "even its most basic obligations, such as timely paying its employees and vendors".

From BBC Aug. 14, 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

Eli Lilly has filed six new lawsuits against U.S. entities that it alleges are selling a version of the company’s investigational weight-loss drug on the black market.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 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

The White House also alleged that Cook rented out her property in Georgia but didn’t disclose rental income on her tax returns.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

The Aug. 5 letter followed that guide by setting a deadline for a response from Cook and arguing that her alleged conduct bears on her honesty and competence as a financial regulator.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

It is alleged the briefing document "gave an imbalanced view of the risk away fans posed", contributing to the decision to ban the supporters.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

The Brazilian government on Wednesday said it was suing the Discord messaging platform for nearly $100 million in damages over its alleged failure to protect children from harmful content and demanded it adopt stronger safeguards.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

There were still questions about the wheel’s safety, and unfounded stories circulated about suicides and accidents, including one that alleged that a frightened pug had leaped to its death from one of the car’s windows.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

County Superior Court, alleging he faced retaliation for speaking out about misconduct.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The class action lawsuit has been brought on behalf of millions of streamers who use Twitch, alleging its parent company Amazon used their videos to train AI without their permission or proper compensation.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

I asked him to explain what was actually wrong with the SPLC, and how best not to conflate that with what the Trump administration is alleging now.

From Slate Aug. 22, 2026

Arday also reported the journalist to police, alleging harassment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

In a statement to police, Garrett Tison’s attorney claimed she received a phone call from Mr. Tison alleging that guards refused to put him in isolation despite his complaints about receiving threats.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone




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