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allegedly
/ əˈlɛdʒɪdlɪ /
adverb
- reportedly; supposedly
payments allegedly made to a former colleague
- sentence modifier it is alleged that
interjection
- an exclamation expressing disbelief or scepticism
Usage
Other Words From
- unal·leged·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of allegedly1
Example Sentences
But after his arrest this week by federal authorities, neighbors learned that Martinez was allegedly an alias.
“The Jalisco Cartel — one of the world’s most violent and prolific drug trafficking organizations — is weaker today because of the tenacious efforts of law enforcement to track down and arrest a cartel leader who allegedly faked his own death and assumed a false identity to evade justice and live a life of luxury in California,” Deputy Atty.
Gutierrez-Ochoa allegedly kidnapped two members of the Mexican Navy around November 2021 in an attempt to secure the release of his mother-in-law, El Mencho’s wife, who had been arrested by Mexican authorities.
Here you can see him touting an alleged innovation in hot tub technology that the company had allegedly facilitated:
Ex-Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and some of his closest allies have been formally accused of allegedly plotting a coup, after he lost the 2022 presidential election.
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