allegation
noun
the act of alleging; affirmation.
allegations
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pluralof allegation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Times newspaper has reported, external allegations that Alaba attempted to wind up one of his business before settling one of two bounce back loans he had taken out.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
When the allegations were published in a 2019 book she wrote, the Republican billionaire called Carroll a "nut job" and claimed she had fabricated her case.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
He had resigned as a Cambridge professor of sociology of education on August 5 after allegations of plagiarism and questions about some of his achievements.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The protests have focused on allegations of cheating and corruption in the fiercely competitive exams for government jobs and university places that are a key pathway for upward mobility in India.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Howard challenged the anonymous writer to produce proof of his charges and angrily defied anyone in the room to give him a plausible argument for how the allegations could have been possible.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
