as in accusation
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The accusations come after Anthropic’s rival OpenAI made similar allegations earlier this month that DeepSeek and other Chinese AI companies are illegally distilling its ChatGPT models over the past year, in a memo sent to the US House Select Committee on China.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
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The accusations included that the U of I professor had a romantic relationship with one of the four victims and ordered their deaths to prevent the affair with a female student from becoming public.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
23 Feb. 2026
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Tobacco parallels The Los Angeles trial centers on allegations made by a 20-year-old woman, Kaley, and her mother that four social media giants intentionally designed addictive platforms that hooked her as a child and led to mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
22 Feb. 2026
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State legislators are looking at possible changes to a law that triggered the flood of cases over decades-old allegations by extending the statute of limitations.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Feb. 2026
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The soccer humiliation coincided with an economic crisis that halted years of growth, and with a political crisis that resulted in the impeachment of Brazil’s President, Dilma Rousseff, in 2016.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
20 Feb. 2026
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But its domestic political scene remains deeply polarized and fractious, with presidents on both sides of the political divide often facing calls for impeachment, criminal investigations and prosecution.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Shane referenced last year’s Aspen Place condemnation housing disaster in Gardner that left nearly 700 people homeless within 48 hours.—
Lynne Hermansen,
Kansas City Star,
27 Feb. 2026
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The City Council voted Wednesday to pay the money to settle a 2025 condemnation lawsuit to acquire land near the old Dallas Morning News campus from a company owned by developer Ray Washburne.—
Everton Bailey Jr,
Dallas Morning News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Last month, Reiner did not enter a plea during his initial arraignment because his high-profile attorney, Alan Jackson, withdrew as his counsel.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN Money,
23 Feb. 2026
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Reiner, whose demeanor in court was quiet, if not confident, said one word in the perfunctory arraignment hearing.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
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Even as some experts say instances of social media addiction are skyrocketing among young people, the phenomenon is new enough that consensus about its meaning and implications is far from clear, diagnosis and treatment are not standardized and a sense of its scope remains out of focus.—
Beige Luciano-Adams,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Feb. 2026
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In other words, the politics of voter ID have not caught up to its new partisan implications.—
Marc Novicoff,
The Atlantic,
26 Feb. 2026
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Robinson has not yet entered a plea.—
Hannah Schoenbaum,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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Trinidad accepted a plea deal from Orange County Superior Court Judge Larry Yellin.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
25 Feb. 2026
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Muslim-majority countries outside the region, such as Turkey, Indonesia and Pakistan, also signed on to the denunciation.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
21 Feb. 2026
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The report cards slammed several teams with anonymous comments that accused some teams of disrespecting players’ families, employing substandard training staffs and other denunciations.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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