alleged
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In one example of how the alleged scheme worked, Peng submitted scores for an Innive bid in mid-February 2018, giving Innive the higher score, which led to a contract, the lawsuit states.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
PayPal agreed to forgo $30 million in transaction fees to settle a Justice Department probe into alleged unlawful preferences.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The court heard that in July 2021 James provided a statement to police, claiming his brother had "limited mobility" and "could not have committed those offences as alleged due to his disabilities".
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The alleged misconduct in that case came to light in late 2022 after a motorist said police had pulled him over and searched his vehicle without consent or probable cause.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The document, which alleged that Walter McMillian was unfairly tried, wrongly convicted, and illegally sentenced, drew a lot of attention in Monroeville.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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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