allege
Example Sentences
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But Alexander said it would not be appropriate to say how many alleged shadow vessels were known to have sailed in UK waters.
From BBC
The parliamentary committee also criticised MI5 and MI6 for their conduct in relation to the alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, raising the question of whether he could bring a similar legal claim.
From BBC
Several Louisiana parishes have sued oil companies in state court, alleging that decades of drilling, dredging and refining damaged the coastal zone and violated state environmental rules.
The U.S. sanctioned the ship in 2024, alleging that it had carried oil for Hezbollah.
A Times analysis also found nearly a third of all cases involving an alleged assault against a federal officer in Los Angeles last year ended with prosecutors dropping charges or losing at trial.
From Los Angeles Times
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