alleged

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Police reviewed the footage and found no evidence of the alleged assault; no charges were filed, Davis said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The alleged incidents took place at Garej Ni in Pwllheli and Prysor Service Station in Trawsfynydd over Easter.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

A spendthrift trust is irrevocable and designed to protect a beneficiary’s inheritance from creditors, civil lawsuits resulting from an alleged $100,000 bank fraud and/or, as importantly, their own financial irresponsibility.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The push for leadership change followed an investigation by Milan prosecutors into Lovaglio and two top shareholders over alleged market manipulation and supervisory obstruction tied to the Mediobanca bid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

But on January 21, Hiss was convicted of perjury relating to his alleged espionage; he could not be tried as a spy because the five-year statute of limitations had run out.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau