as in reportedly
according to what has been said
The defendant allegedly robbed several homes on Main Street.
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To further complicate Tesla's troubles, the launch of its lower-cost Model Y has been pushed back reportedly because of production challenges.—
Ramon Padilla,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025 -
The company has developed contingency plans since last year and is actively working with clients to negotiate solutions, the company reportedly told the paper.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Allegedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allegedly. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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