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alleged

[uh-lejd, uh-lej-id] / əˈlɛdʒd, əˈlɛdʒ ɪd /


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After all that, it’s hard to believe he’s telling the truth when he denies alleged behavior that neatly tracks with the rest of the emerging picture of his character.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Friday distanced himself from an alleged plot to sabotage investigations into his entourage and Socialist party that has intensified pressure on a government already beset by legal woes.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Activist Sean Clerkin told the Scottish Sun that he was contacting police about the alleged misuse of £667,000 in donations raised for an independence campaign.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The Five Eyes network alleged Chinese military intelligence operatives pose as recruiters from private consultancies and think tanks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Yes, I see. However, where Shady makes his alleged concoctions doesn’t change the fact that this land is now up for public sale. So, if you’ll return to your seat...”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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