claim
Example Sentences
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By the morning, the Afghan Taliban officials claimed that the death toll in the strike was more than 400.
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The jury instead found that certain of his public claims of problems in Twitter's user metrics, and that he was possibly backing out of the $44bn acquisition deal, were intentionally misleading.
From BBC
Investors pointed to social-media posts written by Musk ahead of the deal, where he claimed it was “on hold” because of the fake accounts reporting.
Some Jewish people claimed such an incident had been a long time coming amid a rising tide of antisemitism.
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The FTC’s claimed benefits “are illusory or, at least, unsubstantiated,” he wrote.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
