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allege

[uh-lej] / əˈlɛdʒ /


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SafeSport, a non-profit established to prevent the abuse of athletes and and address misconduct allegations, was dismissed as a defendant in two lawsuits filed by gymnasts that allege the organization did not properly investigate Gardner.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Police allege the 43-year-old woman - who hasn't been named - visited a chemical storage shed before returning to the staffroom where the curry was kept.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

“The facts provided by Jane Doe’s statement do not allege that she was either rendered incapable of controlling her own conduct or that any drug was administered to her without her consent,” he stated.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

It’s slander to allege that he’s above us, just because he’s been one of the richest people on the face of the planet.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 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

But the storyline is also baroque, the filmmaking is kinetic and the corruption it alleges is epic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

After Cassava’s experimental Alzheimer’s drug failed in November 2024, Shkreli’s Interactive Brokers account grew from $138,200 to $841,000, the filing alleges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Now, responding to questions from the BBC, he alleges that Reut - who he refers to as "The Boss" - had "proposed the operation" in Monaco against Vadym Yermolayev.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

A song performed by Grammy winner Olivia Dean “copied in large and significant part” from Bill Withers’ hit “Just the Two of Us,” a copyright complaint filed recently in California alleges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 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

Jane Doe also alleged that her sorority failed “to adequately train its designated sober monitors.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

She alleged there were provocateurs among the protesters, smashing up stores and banks, to discredit the demonstrations.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

In 2024, the actor threatened legal action against OpenAI after the company released its voice assistant — known as Sky — for ChatGPT, which she alleged resembled her voice without her consent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Singapore's investigations into four Indonesian companies over their alleged role in the 2015 haze crisis remain open, a case that strained relations with Jakarta at the time.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Prior to the adoption of this policy, it was generally understood that a tenant could not be evicted unless he or she had some knowledge of or participation in alleged criminal activity.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Civil charges filed against him by the Securities and Exchange Commission alleging securities fraud were dismissed in 2017.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

A spokesperson for Bedfordshire Police advised people to be vigilant when approached by online accounts alleging to be public figures or friends.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Track stars have filed civil lawsuits against shoe manufacturers, including Nike and Puma, alleging that high-stack shoes with carbon plates caused career-derailing injuries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Carmarthenshire Council issued Wale with an enforcement notice alleging he had broken planning rules, but he has been given more time to relocate the animals.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 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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