allege
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Whistleblowers allege that Jho Low, a well-connected Malaysian financier with no official role, helped set up the 1MDB state investment fund and made key financial decisions before disappearing about a decade ago.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Prosecutors also allege the company falsified safety records.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Now, bankruptcy administrators allege its owner, Paresh Raja, moved around $550 million of MFS-borrowed funds into personal bank accounts and then bought luxury cars including six Ferraris and three Rolls-Royces.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
They allege the second black out occurred because the crew was relying on a flushing pump to supply fuel to two of the ship's generators.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
I did not like to walk at this hour alone with Mr. Rochester in the shadowy orchard; but I could not find a reason to allege for leaving him.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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