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Discover LudwigThe phrase "allegedly incorrect" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that is claimed to be wrong but has not been definitively proven to be so.
Example: "The report stated that the data was allegedly incorrect, prompting further investigation into the findings."
Alternatives: "reportedly wrong" or "supposedly inaccurate".
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3 As we have stated above, however, the fact that the instruction was allegedly incorrect under state law is not a basis for habeas relief.
Mike Garcia said he hopes the court will strike the allegedly incorrect language or compel Taliaferro to rewrite his argument.
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Consider that a few weeks ago, three men affiliated with an online message board titled "politically incorrect" allegedly shot five #BlackLivesMatter protesters.
When she discovered the order was incorrect again, Torres allegedly verbally confronted the employee and exited her vehicle.
Take California attorney general Xavier Becerra, who's suing servicer Navient for allegedly systematically providing borrowers with incorrect information, or for keeping them in the dark entirely about what how to get above water.
Two weeks ago, state investigators released a report detailing the "culture of fear, intimidation and retaliation" in Atlanta Public Schools that inspired the 178 implicated educators to allegedly cheat, mainly by erasing incorrect answers on student exams and replacing them with correct ones.
The lawsuit claims that Tesla "made allegedly untrue statements to the state and the public" based on incorrect incident rate statistics and safety records, echoing allegations published by the Center for Investigative Reporting.
Henein produced a series of bombshell emails that suggested the witness had made incorrect statements under oath when she claimed she cut off all communication with Ghomeshi after allegedly being punched in the head in his home.
Varnell was allegedly an adherent of the "III% ideology," the anti-government movement that the FBI said is based on the "incorrect belief that the American Revolutionary military was comprised of three percent of the colonial population".
* Allegedly.
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