allege
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Prosecutors allege the company misled investigators about conditions on the ship and failed to disclose hazards and other safety concerns to the US Coast Guard.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Individual payments from July through November 2020 included $244,200, $463,200 and $1,197,600, court documents allege.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Authorities allege she fled to China with the couple’s young son shortly before Zhu’s arrest, according to federal court records.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Prosecutors allege Hsiung, a 44-year-old lawyer and co-founder of two California-based animal rights groups, entered a facility that breeds dogs for medical testing and stole property: beagles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Lyons did not allege race discrimination, but if he had, that claim would almost certainly have been a loser too.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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