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allegedly

[uh-lej-id-lee] / əˈlɛdʒ ɪd li /


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Boudra, of no fixed address, allegedly fled the scene and travelled to France where he was later arrested and extradited back to the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

It jailed Paris for 17 years and Kohler 20 years for allegedly spying for France and Israel.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

In February, he replaced a Justice Department attorney who was prosecuting two officers for allegedly lying in paperwork in support of the warrant to search Taylor’s home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Weeks before Cynthia’s death, after Ortiz broke things off with Hatley, she allegedly became hysterical.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

“I’m also trying to save that coyote who was in the fire, the one that allegedly bit the kid. You know, the mom says her daughter wasn’t even really bitten.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz