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claim

[kleym] / kleɪm /




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Two Virginia activists who are plaintiffs in the suit claim that they “want to uphold the rule of law and protect our nation’s most cherished monuments from corrupt exploitation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Willding rowed back his claim in an email to ProPublica.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

At this point in his public arc, his affinity for the material is more like a colonizing claim.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The judge said both men had "arguable" grounds to make an asylum claim, but it will be for the Home Office to decide whether they can remain in the country at a later date.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

And Camilla was not our only claim to fame.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck




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