allegedly
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The supposed spy, allegedly a Southampton analyst, is said to have parked at the golf club, then walked a couple of hundred yards down a road which leads to a raised area of ground.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Horton faces litigation involving thousands of Louisiana homeowners whose homes allegedly fail to keep out moisture.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Castro was one of two federal immigration agents placed on leave earlier this year for allegedly lying about the January 14 shooting in Minneapolis of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, who was wounded in the leg.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Pratt has since claimed that he was intentionally acting as a villain to gain fame, allegedly following producers’ instructions to act in a “despicable” manner.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 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
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