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allege

[uh-lej] / əˈlɛdʒ /


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In a case at the High Court, Chowdhury's two brothers and sister allege that he put "undue influence" on Faijun Nessa to sign documents that meant he would inherit half of her home.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

The prosecution has presented text messages in which Robinson confessed to planning the murder to his roommate, a transgender person with whom they allege Robinson was in a relationship.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

They allege that she was operating an “illegal commercial enterprise” disguised as a non-profit animal rescue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

They also allege dumping, which trade law defines as selling a product abroad for less than at home or below production costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 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

Their lawsuit alleges the administration exceeded its authority and skirted required reviews in moving to remake the course.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

The trio were charged in an eight-count indictment that alleges their involvement in several other plots in support of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and pro-Iranian group Kataeb Hezbollah.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

The witness summons will see him giving evidence and taking questions, in a case in which a wealthy woman alleges she was cheated by her former financial adviser.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

“They instead receive lesser amounts dictated by the remaining Executor, who uses this power to deter them from checking his abuses,” Paris’ petition alleges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 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

Mr Sterling's representative said: "He denies that the alleged incident in 2008 ever took place. He was never subject to any criminal investigation, but the allegation was examined by professional standards".

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

It said that proceedings for data protection offences were "already statute barred" due to how much time had elapsed between the alleged offences and the PPS receiving the files.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

In one case, a proofreader was imprisoned when a misspelling was alleged to have been part of a grand conspiracy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Megaspeed's former director Alice Huang was this week outed as an alleged Chinese spy, accused of having an affair with Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang while digging up company secrets for Beijing.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

The document, which alleged that Walter McMillian was unfairly tried, wrongly convicted, and illegally sentenced, drew a lot of attention in Monroeville.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

In the past, women alleging this sort of behaviour faced barriers - being seen as opportunistic, fearing retaliation, believing they might be the only one.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

US intelligence reportedly circulated a memo in spring alleging Alice Huang was an asset of China's Ministry of State Security.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

Regulators in South Carolina petitioned to strip control of Atlantic Coast Life from A-CAP, alleging misreported exposure to 777 investments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Jordon Hudson is suing the owners of a Massachusetts rental home, alleging they shared porch-camera footage of a shirtless Bill Belichick and private information without her permission.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

Nearly all of the cases alleging racial profiling in drug-law enforcement were brought pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander


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