claim
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A long list of local villagers and others claim the land is actually theirs—many of whom have been fighting for it in court for years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
This is the single biggest claim made by one club against another in Premier League history.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
What’s changed is the temptation to claim early, as insurance against a future cut.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
His unmanned systems forces claim responsibility for 30 to 35 percent of all confirmed destroyed Russian targets, even though they make up just two percent of the Ukrainian army.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Then, a year and a half after Bobby’s death, Marilyn and Jinky traveled to Iceland again, this time to file a claim to his estate.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Argumentative Writing
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