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  • verb Obsolete spelling of alleged.

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Examples

  • Examination of the arguments alledged from the Hebrew Prophets, to prove that Jesus was the Messiah.

    The Grounds of Christianity Examined by Comparing The New Testament with the Old George Bethune English 1807

  • I saw the father of the accused call the alledged victim a troubled girl .... exactly!

    Blogger KING 2008

  • Some of the "alledged" Hillary fans sound more and more like members of a cult – many seem to see Hillary as the only true savior – "give me Hillary, or give me death."

    Clinton campaigns in SD, hits McCain on Farm Bill 2008

  • In the face of the REALITY that over a dozen people are dead and many more wounded , with dozens of witnesses , it is disheartening and a dishonor to those who lost their lives to use the word " alledged " .

    Tragedy at Fort Hood 2009

  • The "alledged" pilots were saudis - why do you pigeon hole all muslims into one group?

    The Guardian World News Roy Greenslade 2011

  • Report Abuse why when any perp is nailed to the wall during thier action is it only an 'alledged' incident. the hell with political correct, they are GUILTY. say it like it is .... they know it, you do't need to be gentle with them ..

    unknown title 2009

  • I think if it would have been a white hetero man who did the shooting, the word "alledged" would quickly dissipate.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • These 'alledged'"good employees" commited a crime!

    Think Progress 2009

  • These 'alledged'"good employees" commited a crime!

    Think Progress 2009

  • As a retired educator from Central, I have NOT WITNESSED this type of "alledged" situation by a teacher, but I HAVE WITNESSED THE STUDENTS OUT-OF CONTROL ATTITUDE TOWARD AUTHORITY.

    unknown title 2009

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