alleged
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But the $68 million proposed settlement provides no money for victims of the alleged scheme.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
She said the second alleged assault was in 2024, when she said she met Swalwell after a charity gala in New York.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on March 4 that the U.S. had killed the head of an Iranian unit behind an alleged plot to assassinate President Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Epstein was a known fabulist and there is no indication of where the alleged meeting would have taken place.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The alleged “safety” of malathion rests on rather precarious ground, although — as often happens — this was not discovered until the chemical had been in use for several years.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Twelve Angry Men
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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