Recent Examples on the WebThe list comprised nine statements purportedly overheard on campus.—Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 8 May 2024 The company has been under intense scrutiny ever since January, when an Alaska Airlines flight lost part of its hull, purportedly as a result of a manufacturing error.—Lucas Ropek / Gizmodo, Quartz, 7 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for purportedly
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