claiming

Example Sentences

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The more you keep on claiming that you’ve won, the more it looks like you lost.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

A local nonprofit sued the administration, claiming it sidestepped required reviews before undertaking the project in mid-April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

The Social Security Administration offers free assistance on claiming benefits — and, once you become eligible for Medicare, from your state’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Many of the Malawians at Sherwood admitted they did not have valid papers to be in the country, claiming they had been lured by syndicates promising jobs in factories, homes and mines.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

There’s no way he’d be able to get through the demands of an organized basketball season, especially claiming to be from outer space.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick