claim
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Above all, we learn our lessons when we make misjudgments rather than claim we have been stabbed in the back.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
That might seem like a bold claim at first blush.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Most states have rules about giving potential creditors enough time to make a claim.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
All of this world-building supports the company’s most important claim of all, that space could be “the largest economic frontier in human history.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Richard Garrett made a claim against the U.S. government for compensation, for the value of his property, including the burned barn and the corn and hay consumed by the cavalry horses.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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Vocabulary lists containing claim
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Argumentative Writing
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