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claim

[kleym] / kleɪm /




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Homeowners’ claim to the beach in front of their property has long been the subject of legal fights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Chelsea sources also claim they were aware of complaints from Maresca about the transfer policy at Stamford Bridge.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A French consumer advocacy group filed the claim alleging "planned obsolescence" in 2020, saying the Japanese giant knew some controllers were failing too quickly.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

There is no single “right” age to claim benefits or to switch from survivor benefits to your own retirement benefit.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Named for Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, the town’s claim to fame when I lived there was Marion College, a two-year Lutheran women’s college.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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