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allegedly

[uh-lej-id-lee] / əˈlɛdʒ ɪd li /


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By allegedly targeting child users, Meta "chose to exploit" young people in order to hook them on its platforms, so it could grow its user base and expand its business.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The AGs instead lean on public statements by Meta executives saying the company prioritized youth safety, which allegedly are in conflict with platform features that keep young people scrolling.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

A former ABC News journalist is suing former colleague CBS News Chief Correspondent Matt Gutman over inappropriate remarks he allegedly made when they worked together several years ago.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Eleven people were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly organizing hundreds of sham marriages for foreigners seeking US residency, mostly Chinese nationals, officials said.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The clothing that was allegedly stolen was displayed on a table in court.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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