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claim

[kleym] / kleɪm /




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The court documents claim that the former chef suffered severe hemorrhaging again on Feb. 8 and collapsed in her bathroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Diplomacy always uses what’s called constructive ambiguity—words that may mean different things to different sides, but allow each side to claim some success.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

“You made this claim knowing it is false,” he fired back in a letter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Liggett Group LLC, where the court agreed in part with the tobacco industry that the congressionally mandated surgeon general’s warning about cigarettes already superseded any state-based failure-to-warn claim.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

This outlandish claim of spirit writing on a vegetable didn’t hurt Dewey’s reputation a bit.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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