- present participle of claim.
claiming
Example Sentences
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All three were granted temporary leave to remain in the UK after claiming asylum.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
But she says they should be "extremely suspicious" of emails, texts or messages claiming their account has been compromised, offering a refund or asking them to click a link to reset their password.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Gowan and Hijazi countersued, alleging Katz and Junger defamed them by falsely claiming D2 wouldn’t allow employees to seek support for Jewish clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
In one case, a deputy lied to get a warrant, falsely claiming he needed to track E.Z.’s cellphone as part of a firearms investigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Adams was outraged, claiming that Jefferson, of all people, should know that he had not converted to monarchy while in Europe.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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