alleged
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The details of the "alleged plot to bomb an RAF base" lead the Metro, which summarises the incident in its headline "Something very odd is going on".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
“LAUSD has done exactly what the law prohibits,” Beutner alleged in an ongoing lawsuit filed in February 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Some local residents questioned the seriousness of the alleged plot after the suspects were quickly released on bail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
She stands charged with corruption and influence peddling over alleged lobbying for Renault-Nissan between October 2009 and February 2013 while she was a member of the European Parliament.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Moments ago, we spoke with Elder Aloysius Evergreen regarding the alleged thief and kidnapper.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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