Recent Examples on the WebThree men were shot Tuesday in Atlanta near the set of a music video purportedly being filmed by rapper Lil Baby.—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024 Zavala soon realized she and her NGO, RCM, had been featured prominently in a social media thread showing flyers purportedly found in Matamoros, Mexico, that were urging migrants to illegally vote for Joe Biden in the upcoming election.—NPR, 15 May 2024 Seattle doesn’t bring comparable competitive success but fits the WCC’s model — the Redhawks were a member of the conference in the 1970s — and purportedly is committed to upgrading its basketball program.—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024 Jurors saw a series of checks purportedly from Donald Trump to Michael Cohen.—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for purportedly
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