allege
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Federal prosecutors allege a software engineer made more than $1 million using nonpublic information to bet on who would be the most-searched people of 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Michelle Maloney represents 10 women or their families who allege doctors did not provide medical care that should have been considered legal under the abortion law’s medical emergency exception.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Prosecutors allege Brown traveled to South Korea in May 2024 with the goal of meeting U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
They also allege that the YouTuber had manipulated screenshots of text messages sent from the actress's phone to make it look like she had been texting Kim Soo-hyun.
From BBC • May 22, 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
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