as in claiming
to state as a fact usually forcefully
alleged that the restaurant chain was engaging in discriminatory hiring practices
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Recent Examples of alleging
Attorneys routinely turn away families alleging medical malpractice because of the restrictions on pain-and-suffering damages, said Jack Cobb, a medical malpractice attorney with the Morgan & Morgan law firm.
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Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Amazon objected to the 2022 warehouse election results, alleging the Amazon Labor Union and the federal labor board had tainted the vote.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
His daughter, Sabrina Davis, was unable to sue, despite the Florida Department of Health alleging her dad’s doctor failed to diagnose a blood clot that ultimately killed him.
—Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
These claims are brought by members of a majority group alleging discrimination in favor of members of a minority group.
—Michelle Travis, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
The filing also notes ongoing legal proceedings, including class action complaints alleging antitrust violations and a lawsuit related to the company's enterprise resource planning system.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 20 Dec. 2024
Clarkson countersued, alleging violation of labor laws.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
According to The Root, earlier this week, Kevin Hunter filed a Grievance Committee complaint against Morrisey alleging that Morrissey has been purporting herself to be his ex-wife’s legal guardian but has also allegedly been practicing law in the state of New Jersey without having a license.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Case 1000 centres on charges alleging that Netanyahu and his wife wrongfully received almost 700,000 shekels (£150,000) in gifts – including champagne and cigars – from Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan and Australian businessman James Packer.
—The Week Uk, theweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Amazon objected to the 2022 warehouse election results, alleging the Amazon Labor Union and the federal labor board had tainted the vote.
—CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
His daughter, Sabrina Davis, was unable to sue, despite the Florida Department of Health alleging her dad’s doctor failed to diagnose a blood clot that ultimately killed him.
—Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
These claims are brought by members of a majority group alleging discrimination in favor of members of a minority group.
—Michelle Travis, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
The filing also notes ongoing legal proceedings, including class action complaints alleging antitrust violations and a lawsuit related to the company's enterprise resource planning system.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 20 Dec. 2024
Clarkson countersued, alleging violation of labor laws.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
According to The Root, earlier this week, Kevin Hunter filed a Grievance Committee complaint against Morrisey alleging that Morrissey has been purporting herself to be his ex-wife’s legal guardian but has also allegedly been practicing law in the state of New Jersey without having a license.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Case 1000 centres on charges alleging that Netanyahu and his wife wrongfully received almost 700,000 shekels (£150,000) in gifts – including champagne and cigars – from Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan and Australian businessman James Packer.
—The Week Uk, theweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alleging
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Others at the club would counteract that view, insisting that people understand what Ratcliffe is trying to do and why.Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Ukraine's backers in the United States and Europe are still insisting that Kyiv will be the one to determine what kind of agreement is acceptable.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Hanukkah’s story is one of defiance and survival — a small band of believers reclaiming their sacred space and asserting their faith against a powerful empire.Priscilla Whitehead, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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Cases like Lively’s serve as stark reminders of the challenges employees face when speaking up against harassment or asserting their rights.Tom Spiggle, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The path is similar this time around, and Tampa Bay is coming off a resounding 40-17 victory over the playoff-contending Los Angeles Chargers.Associated Pess, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Dec. 2024
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Against this backdrop, the remainder of López's contract could be appealing to a contending team.Newsweek, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Alleging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alleging. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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