claimed

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If he claimed that you never lose money, he’s probably talking about either fixed-rate annuities or fixed-indexed annuities, which are often marketed with this kind of “you can’t go wrong” sales pitch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

She claimed to come from oil money; her mother was a “monster” who was intent on cutting her out of the family fortune; she had a job, but never actually worked at it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

US President Donald Trump has claimed an initial agreement aimed at ending the war with Iran is close after posting that he had cancelled strikes on the country.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In 2024, Davis’ medical school became the third most racially diverse medical school in the country, the Justice Department claimed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He claimed he had worshipped the god with ninety-nine names, and the ninety-nine gods with one.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri