claim
Example Sentences
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A long list of local villagers and others claim the land is actually theirs—many of whom have been fighting for it in court for years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It could give Craig Bellamy's side the chance to beat them and try and lay claim to being unofficial world champions.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Previously, the state could claim only assets that passed through probate.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
His unmanned systems forces claim responsibility for 30 to 35 percent of all confirmed destroyed Russian targets, even though they make up just two percent of the Ukrainian army.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Michelle and I go up to the podium to claim our prize—gift certificates to a local bookstore.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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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