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alleges

  • present tense form of allege (3rd person singular).

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County Superior County by Nancy Lemus, alleges her husband, Victor Lemus, died in a training exercise gone wrong and seeks damages for emotional distress and loss of income.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

The lawsuit alleges that Sheriff Robert Luna failed to confiscate Giandomenico’s phone after learning of the photos and tried to conceal from Nancy Lemus that the images existed.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

The lawsuit alleges that authorities ignored statutory safeguards meant to ensure the collection’s return to Mexico, and seeks an injunction barring the works from leaving the country.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Apple alleges in its new suit that “at every level…OpenAI has been stealing Apple’s trade secrets.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

An unsubstantiated report alleges that a Ridgeback carried off a whale calf off the coast of Norway in 1802.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling