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Purportedly

/pəˈrpɔrtɪˌdli/
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(adv) As appears to be true or is stated or accepted to be (though might not be so).

Purportedly by means of the value derived from all the varied attributes of humanity.
Algeria purportedly is interested in sending peacekeepers to Libya.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The artifact was ____ discovered in a tomb that had remained sealed for over three thousand years.

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