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His stepmother was a Swanson, an heir to the frozen-dinner fortune; his father was an ambassador under Ronald Reagan (and reputedly had ties to the C.I.A.).—Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024 The tether stablecoin, a cryptocurrency designed to maintain parity with the US dollar and reputedly backed by dollar reserves (although there are questions regarding the composition of those reserves) has lost its peg and at the time of writing trades for 99 cents a unit.—Gian M. Volpicelli, WIRED, 17 June 2022 In 1791, George Washington reputedly attended some sort of gathering in the sunny 17-by-30-foot ballroom that is now Aldous Bertram’s Charleston apartment.—Mitchell Owens, Architectural Digest, 11 Oct. 2024 In its day, Emmanuelle spawned a string of sequels, each reputedly worse than its predecessors, while star Sylvia Kristel became so immediately famous for taking off her clothes that the expectation blighted her entire career.—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reputedly
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