alleged
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on March 4 that the U.S. had killed the head of an Iranian unit behind an alleged plot to assassinate President Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Among its claims, the county alleged the oil companies engaged in a conspiracy to mislead the public and violated consumer protection rules by mischaracterizing the dangers of their products.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
The senior leader was not named but was referred to as "WMT4" in the safeguarding report and details of the alleged incident, which took place at the Men's Fellowship in June 2023, were included.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Last week, federal authorities arrested eight people and charged 15 in an alleged scheme to steal more than $50 million in healthcare funds by running sham hospice facilities across Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
There had been a paperback in that pile of alleged games that Jack had showed them.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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Twelve Angry Men
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 26–31
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