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How to use the word allegation in a Sentence?

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Let’s assume he did, for this argument, this was a plain extortion. I don’t know when we started prosecuting extortion victims. He has vehemently denied this affair. But he had to pay money because there was going to be an allegation that was going to be publicly embarrassing to him, regardless of the campaign.

Joe Tacopina

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Their allegation about danger, I believe, is unwarranted.

Peter Cooper

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Discharging a gun in a public place is a serious offense that could have ended with tragic consequences not only for the person targeted but also for innocent bystanders visiting Hollywood, my office conducted a thorough review of the evidence in this case and determined that the addition of a special firearm allegation was warranted.

George Gascón

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's in the context of a domestic relationship, the nature of the allegation is serious, and Mr. Kyrgios takes the allegation very seriously.

Jason Moffett

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The nature of the allegation is serious, and Mr. Kyrgios takes the allegation very seriously.

Jason Moffett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is exceedingly rare for someone who is tagged as the respondent who has been put in the crosshairs with the false allegation of domestic violence — the silver bullet — to come out and get any kind of semblance of a victory, let alone have a voice, so, the fact that he was able to speak for the first time, and I think we saw from the trial as well, his humanity and the spirit and gentle nature of the man. He was consistent and only took responsibility for his faults and the mistakes that he made. He's never said he's perfect.

Greg Ellis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It was terrible. It sucked at multiple levels, it sucked because the allegation was somehow that the FBI had engaged in some kind of improper activity with respect to Mr. Donald Trump.

James Baker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But I don't think he should have gotten that many years under these circumstances, but I think that the dynamic of the hate crime allegation and the uproar in the community led to it.

Michael Plaisted

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s always a danger to be playing in a foreign country, and then when you mix in an allegation like drugs going through an airport, that’s going to be very messy, and then when you add on top of it what’s going on between Russia and Ukraine, that’s a whole other element. It’s kind of a perfect storm here.

Dan Lust

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We take this allegation seriously and understand the impact this has on the family, at this point, we have not met with the family or conducted testing of our own. Given the very limited information that we have and the amount of time that has passed, it remains our hope that attorneys representing the family will work with us to make that next step a priority.

Mike Bernstein

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In August Craig Apple publicly credited Tish James ’ report as evidence to pronounce the Governor guilty of an allegation he had not yet investigated, now, as Tish James ' prepares to announce Tish James ' Gubernatorial run, Tish James ' returned the favor, using Sherif Apple's conveniently timed move to validate Tish James ' sham report — here politics is validating politics, what's missing is facts and the law.

Rich Azzopardi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There never was any allegation of theft of any campaign or other funds by the mayor, or anybody else involved in the campaign.

Carrie Cohen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You may be putting him in some jeopardy with this allegation, i don't know if there's any merit to( the forgery allegation) or not. but I do know that Mr. Hodgkins was under oath, and I asked him if this was his signature, and he said it was.

District Judge Randolph Moss

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To its credit, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office is rejecting the misdemeanor allegation against Britney Spears, which the Sheriff’s Department The Ventura County Sheriff has acknowledged was a ‘ very minor ’ or ‘ extremely minor ’ incident, even as alleged, and there also was no striking and obviously no injuries.

Mathew Rosengart

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don't believe Cuomo would pardon himself, because the groping crime he’s under investigation for in the Commission complaint is (a) considered a misdemeanor and not very serious (i.e., it’s not considered felony sexual assault), and (b) he has vigorously denied the allegation and a pardon would be tantamount to a confession of guilt.

Andrew McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don't believe Cuomo would pardon himself, because the groping crime he’s under investigation for in the Commisso complaint is (a) considered a misdemeanor and not very serious (i.e., it’s not considered felony sexual assault), and (b) he has vigorously denied the allegation and a pardon would be tantamount to a confession of guilt.

Andrew McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My attorney, who is a non-political former federal prosecutor, has done a response to each allegation. And the facts are much different than what has been portrayed, i want you to know directly from me that I never touched anyone inappropriately or made inappropriate sexual advances.

New York

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Sixteen witnesses were interviewed, several multiple times, in an effort to develop evidence to determine if there was probable cause to substantiate the allegation.

Army University

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Dartmouth’s fresh commitment to ‘rebuilding trust’ among the students it unfairly accused in this case should start with promising a fair process to all future students who may find themselves facing a similar misconduct allegation, when it comes to trust, due process provides it: Giving everyone involved confidence that when a school reaches a result in a misconduct investigation, it’s a fair one.

Foundation Program Officer Alex Morey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That allegation is completely untrue. A process server lawfully served the papers on Mo Brooks' wife, as the federal rules allow.

Philip Andonian

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It shows this Department of Justice -- primarily, I would assume, the career staff -- believes in this view of executive authority, that anything the president does, he does as president. Even talking about a rape allegation, the argument is not that different from saying anything the President does is within the scope of his employment.

Harry Sandick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Through field visits and in-depth visits in China, the experts unanimously agreed that the allegation of lab leaking is extremely unlikely.

Zhao Lijian

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As of right now, we have very little information, not any more information than I alluded to in court, there’s these two charges that allege possession of contraband that appears to be cocaine and an allegation that there was a firearm inside the home that was not registered to anybody that they believed to be residing in the home.

John DeMarco

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We all understand perfectly that there is no extremism in (our) work... The extremism allegation is being used purely as a pretext for political repression.

Leonid Volkov

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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