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allegation

[al-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌæl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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A statement from his lawyer Tuesday posted on social media said Swalwell “categorically and unequivocally denies each and every allegation of sexual misconduct and assault that has been leveled against him.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

"I will fight the serious, false allegation made against me," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

"I will fight the serious, false allegation made against me. However, I must take responsibility and ownership for the mistakes I did make."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“I will fight the serious, false allegation made against me. However, I must take responsibility and ownership for the mistakes I did make.”

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

Since this allegation falls very directly into my own realm, I am able to refute it with absolute authority.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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