claim
Example Sentences
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While federal officials declined to comment on the claim itself, some stressed that Phillips’ work record is otherwise standard, leaving observers to reconcile the unusual story with his professional background.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
All the parents interviewed claim that they never force their children to be part of the content.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
If we claim that the church has become more progressive, well, what the hell do we mean, and on what time scale?
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
The BBC has requested comment from the US military regarding Iran's claim.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
So Duane swam back from the shipwreck to claim his new home.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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