Thesaurus / claim
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Before the 2016 election and, from a bigger platform, before the 2020 election, he amplified unfounded claims about the flaws in the electoral system to try to backstop his potential electoral loss.
WHAT HAPPENS TO AN ENTRENCHED TWO-PARTY SYSTEM WHEN ONE PARTY UNDERMINES THE SYSTEM?PHILIP BUMPFEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTTo be sure, Brooks recognizes the “otherization” at play when officers peremptorily reject claims that racial bias insinuates itself into policing decisions by reducing 7-D residents to “animals.”
A GEORGETOWN PROFESSOR TRADES HER CLASSROOM FOR A POLICE BEATRONALD S. SULLIVAN JR.FEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThose claims came into question on Thursday, when the Associated Press reported that leaders of the organization were notified in June of at least 10 harassment claims against Weaver, including two involving Lincoln Project employees.
LINCOLN PROJECT TWEETED A CO-FOUNDER’S PRIVATE MESSAGES AFTER LEADERS PROMISED TO PROBE SEXUAL HARASSMENT CLAIMSANDREA SALCEDOFEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTA HUD official told The Washington Post that Thursday’s move expands the universe of people who can file a fair-housing complaint because individuals will no longer have to make a nonconformity allegation in discrimination claims.
HUD EXPANDS FAIR HOUSING PROTECTIONS FOR TRANSGENDER PEOPLETRACY JANFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIf it stops you, maybe you should switch to DEET, sunscreen, or Johnson Wax, as the users of these products make the same claim.
20 INGENIOUS USES FOR WD-40BY BILL HEAVEY/FIELD & STREAMFEBRUARY 11, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThat claim gained traction after the Washington Times reported that a facial recognition company had linked several of those photographed in the Capitol to antifa.
HALF OF REPUBLICANS SAY THAT THE CAPITOL VIOLENCE WAS MOSTLY ANTIFA’S FAULTPHILIP BUMPFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIn an email to Ars, a Facebook spokesperson said Kennedy’s Instagram account was removed “for repeatedly sharing debunked claims about the coronavirus or vaccines.”
INSTAGRAM BANS TOP ANTI-VAXXER ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. OVER COVID FALSEHOODSBETH MOLEFEBRUARY 11, 2021ARS TECHNICAThe peer-reviewed study that Trek pointed to as evidence when it first launched the technology does support that, but the data is more mixed than the claim suggests.
THE TREK WAVECEL HELMET LAWSUIT, EXPLAINEDJOE LINDSEYFEBRUARY 10, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEThe claims about Caldwell’s high-security clearance and FBI service add to concerns about extremism in the military and law enforcement.
THE FEDS SAY HE’S AN EXTREMIST LEADER WHO DIRECTED RIOTERS. HE ALSO HAD TOP-SECRET CLEARANCE AND WORKED FOR THE FBI, ATTORNEY SAYS.KATIE SHEPHERDFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POSTAlthough the company has declined to comment on the allegations, the women eventually settled their claims.
NDAS HAVE LONG BEEN USED TO SILENCE THE ABUSED, ADVOCATES SAY. A NEW LAW MAY CHANGE THAT.PAULINA VILLEGASFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWORDS RELATED TO CLAIM
- acknowledge
- advance
- advocate
- affirm
- allegate
- allege
- announce
- argue
- assert
- asseverate
- attest
- aver
- avow
- be positive
- blaze
- bring forward
- certify
- cite
- claim
- confess
- confirm
- contend
- convey
- demonstrate
- disclose
- enunciate
- give out
- inform
- insist
- maintain
- manifest
- notify
- pass
- proclaim
- profess
- promulgate
- pronounce
- propound
- publish
- put forward
- reaffirm
- reassert
- render
- repeat
- reveal
- set forth
- show
- sound
- state
- stress
- swear
- tell
- testify
- validate
- vouch
- appeal
- application
- arrogation
- bid
- bidding
- call
- call for
- charge
- claim
- clamor
- command
- counterclaim
- entreatment
- entreaty
- exaction
- impetration
- imploration
- importunity
- imposition
- inquiry
- insistence
- interest
- interrogation
- lien
- necessity
- need
- occasion
- order
- petition
- plea
- prayer
- pursuit
- requirement
- requisition
- rush
- sale
- search
- solicitation
- stipulation
- suit
- supplication
- trade
- ultimatum
- use
- vogue
- want
- abuse
- appeal
- apply
- arrogate
- badger
- beg
- beseech
- besiege
- bid
- challenge
- charge
- cite
- claim
- clamor for
- coerce
- command
- compel
- constrain
- counterclaim
- direct
- dun
- enjoin
- entreat
- exact
- expect
- force
- hit
- hit up
- impetrate
- implore
- importune
- inquire
- insist on
- interrogate
- knock
- nag
- necessitate
- oblige
- order
- pester
- petition
- postulate
- pray
- press
- question
- request
- require
- requisition
- solicit
- stipulate
- sue for
- summon
- supplicate
- tax
- urge
- whistle for
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