claimed

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The director of the Cannes film festival, Thierry Fremaux, claimed at the premiere of "Cantona" on Saturday that "it's not because we have a World Cup in a month that we have films about football".

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Neither side claimed that Trump and Xi talked about placing limits on artificial intelligence—which many see as one of the most crucial areas of competition between the two countries and dangers to the world.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Kelsey Plum nearly claimed a double-double with 27 points and nine assists, while Dearica Hamby had 19 points with seven rebounds and Nneka Ogwumike scored 20 points.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

They claimed to be located miles away from the cities they portray in their videos and described themselves as operating out of a European country where "a sense of insecurity has become more noticeable".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“This is totally false,” he claimed many years later.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis