alleged
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The plaintiffs alleged the department relied on documentation that “is the product of a biased, closed-off ‘process’ that ignored valid concerns raised by the public.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Our reporting follows the extraordinary steps some victims took to track down their money—and the new fight they faced after the U.S. government seized $225 million in crypto linked to an alleged scam operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Police are looking into the report of an alleged prowler who, “clad in black,” was spotted trespassing at the Oscar-winning director’s Hollywood Hills mansion Wednesday afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
CPS originally brought 21 charges, but added 38 more in July for alleged actions spanning between 2010 and 2017.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
To defend John Ramsey, Roan’s alleged shooter, Hale hired an attorney named Jim Springer, who was known as a fixer.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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