alleged
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It was the third alleged assassination attempt against the 79-year-old Trump in less than two years.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
In November, he will represent a class of students suing elite schools including Brown University and the University of Pennsylvania in a jury trial over alleged price-fixing related to financial aid.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The court filings make no mention of Zambada’s kidnapping, and Nunez Ojeda’s attorney did not respond to a question about his client’s alleged role in the affair.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Over 4000 are alleged to be buried there.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
Plastered across the width of the paper was a giant picture of us—my sisters and I huddled together under last year’s scrappy little Christmas tree, happy as mariposas, our bright smiles belying our alleged situation.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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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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