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Meanings of alleged in English

Doubtful or suspect.

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Usage of alleged in English
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For particularly serious crimes, including alleged terrorism, the process can be fast-tracked.
The Guardian
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Now, talking to other alleged victims has given her a new purpose.
The Guardian
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However, the Police Commissioner alleged Assignments4U and the students committed various offences.
Radio NZ
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Two police officers will soon stand trial over alleged violence against protesters.
The Guardian
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We protect alleged victims, but we don't protect alleged perpetrators, he said.
Reuters
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Last week, in China, four alleged hackers were arrested for similar offences.
BBC
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The information included reference to one serious alleged incident in the files.
The Irish Times
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They're going to look at this alleged incident and ask real questions.
News.com.au
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The social media posts alleged that the government was covering up cases.
Reuters
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June 2012 Home secretary announces review of alleged corruption in Lawrence case.
The Guardian
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State and county investigations into alleged corruption, criminal misconduct and environmental crimes.
The Guardian
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Julius Malema, however, does not fear the consequences of his alleged actions.
The South African
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Prosecutors alleged they sold the business for well below actual market value.
Radio NZ
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The result was that 33 vessels were detained for alleged illegal fishing.
The Irish Times
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Four men have been arrested over an alleged terror plot, police said.
The Irish Times
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The whistle-blowers going after Swift-thealleged auto-safetyviolator-wasclear enough, of course.
Driving Heat
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