allegation
Example Sentences
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The FTC case is broad, but a key allegation is that Amazon prevents new or smaller marketplaces from gaining a foothold because it stops them from competing on price.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
However, I fear that you fell foul of the same allegation you made against this man with 22 times his salary.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Details about the underlying allegation remain murky, but the department sources familiar with the matter said the LAPD’s secretive Special Operations Division tailed officers who were under investigation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Albares rejected the allegation, saying: "The information I myself have requested indicates that no link can be established between Saif Abu Keshek and Hamas".
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
In a fit of bluster, he proclaimed, “I make bold to say that every particular allegation in the indictment has been proved.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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Nelson Mandela "I am Prepared to Die" (1964)
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