claim
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The Social Security Administration aims to ensure that — whether you claim at 62 or 70 — it’s a wash, all things being equal, of course.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Additional losses, such as unused accommodation, might require a claim to a credit card provider, if that was the payment option used.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Sarandos has been openly cavalier about his belief that the theatrical release is “outdated,” going so far as to claim that Netflix saved Hollywood.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Twenty-six Meta employees have filed a lawsuit accusing the tech giant of using artificial intelligence to select workers for mass layoffs, a claim strongly denied by the trillion dollar company.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
“At the baggage claim, we’ll look at the Big Blue Book some more. Good idea?”
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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He claims some worked between 12 to 17 hours a day "over multiple months" to get the downloadable update out of the door.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
“We give little credit to the claims of David Ellison,” Bonta said during Tuesday’s town hall with a group of industry workers and activists who launched the #BlocktheMerger campaign in the spring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
That uncertainty exists whether a person claims benefits at 62, at full retirement age, or at 70.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
“These claims lack merit and are not based on facts,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The lyrics may not be perfect, like Nico claims, but they’re mine.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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Notably, nobody in this saga has claimed the reporting is false.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Jingye has said it had begun the process of seeking compensation for nationalisation, having previously claimed the business was losing £700,000 a day.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
‘I claimed Social Security at 62’: At 76, I’m working at Walmart.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
The statement further claimed that Singh had entered the country through the southern border in 2022 and was an undocumented immigrant from India.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
He claimed over and over that he did not mean it literally.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Therefore, an eventual date of death should not be used to judge the claiming date.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
This outperformance, incidentally, is a bit awkward for all those theorists claiming that the so-called “size factor” — meaning the outperformance of smaller companies’ stocks — is dead.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Institute’s record is clear and strong, and federal courts have twice dismissed lawsuits claiming otherwise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
A photo shared by US Senator Mitch McConnell showing him alive and recovering after a fall has led to widespread speculation about its authenticity, with some claiming without evidence it is AI-generated.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Well, since we’re claiming this is an emergency and that many livelihoods are at stake, I’d say three to six months.”
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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