claimant

Example Sentences

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“Where a claimant provides information to a media outlet, and commission staff learn of the allegations from the media outlet, a claimant has not provided the commission with information,” the agency wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Once a claim is filed at the High Court, a claimant has several weeks before they need to officially serve it on any defendants.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

KP Law notes that one claimant is dying from their cancer every three days and called for the case to proceed more quickly.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Again, the amount a spouse receives depends on when the claimant files for benefits.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

If a marriageable son belonged to the family where she boarded a proposal was automatic; if there was more than one claimant, vicious fights occurred over her hand.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck