alleged
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They claim that his alleged speeding does not meet the legal standard for implied malice, meaning to act with a conscious disregard for human life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
It alleged that foreign hedge funds were behind the investigation in the hope of financial gain.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Now, as the trial of Tyler Robinson, Kirk’s alleged killer, begins, something has replaced that reverence.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Some of the attacks are alleged to have taken place at his Balnagown Estate in Easter Ross in the Highlands.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“You wait, they’ll blame the geeks,” he predicted, meaning the general “they” of the media and its alleged experts.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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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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