lay claim

This narrative continues to weigh on First Nation tribes’ ability to lay claim to land rights in Canadian courts.

But now, for some who lay claim to being on the left, stopping fascism is not a priority.

He’ll lay claim to the Justice Department, Howell said, and seek vengeance against those who he believes have done him wrong.

Many here want to keep Granbury as it was, as if nostalgia, both real and invented, lay claim to the future.

The sinking comes at a time when Beijing been increasingly assertive in laying claim to virtually the whole South China Sea, which is crucial to international trade.