allegedly try

Frequency: 6.27.4 per million words

To be accused of attempting to do something, typically illegal.

allegedlyADVERB + VERB

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Examples (10)

  • He allegedly tried to rob a bank last Tuesday.
  • The suspect allegedly tried to flee the scene of the crime.
  • The corporation allegedly tried to cover up the environmental damage.
  • She is facing charges for allegedly trying to bribe a public official.
  • The journalist was arrested for allegedly trying to obtain classified documents.
  • Evidence suggests the defendant allegedly tried to tamper with the witness.
  • The politician allegedly tried to use campaign funds for a lavish vacation.
  • A conspiracy was uncovered where the group allegedly tried to influence the election.
  • He allegedly tried to silence the whistleblower with threats.
  • The hacker allegedly tried to breach the company's secure servers.