claimant
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“We usually think of retail investors as the residual claimant of whatever shares are left,” said Jeremy Michels, associate professor at Purdue University’s Daniels School of Business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
A notice issued to the lead claimant in the case, Natalie Barstow, was "unduly broad and lacking in particularity", he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
"The claimant, very conscious she was on a final written warning, drove back through the night from Germany to make sure that she was at the meeting," the report stated.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
If the agency doesn’t respond or denies a claim, the claimant can then file suit.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
Crispin, if it’s any comfort, you’re probably not the only possible claimant.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
Some 40% of new PIP claimants are working, a number that drops to 25% after two years, according to the government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The senior-most claimants on the French state instead are its pensioners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Some applications were streamlined, meaning a higher number of claimants were given leave to remain.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Under the current assessment system, a health professional scores claimants on everyday tasks such as washing, getting dressed and preparing food using a zero to 12 scale.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Different mummies at different times backed different claimants to the Inka throne.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
