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Example sentences for: claiming

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Turow's just gets richer and smarter" (Tom DeHaven, Entertainment Weekly ). Michiko Kakutani delivers one of the few downbeat reviews, claiming that the novel "imparts little of the insider's knowledge" that graced his other books and that "it lacks a fundamental sense of suspense" (the New York Times ). (Click here to read an excerpt from the book.)
Start with something plausible--say, a new woman claiming to have had an adventure with the president--and work your way up to the outbreaks of major wars, visits by extraterrestrials, people who actually believe a browser shouldn't be integrated into the operating system, and similar hard-to-believe phenomena.
Some also maintain that the act is unconstitutional: the Supreme Court agreed last year to review a case claiming that the law, in effect, allows Congress to dictate judicial policy.
In Dietl's first dispatch from Colorado, the no-nonsense ex-cop claimed to have already zeroed in on the "real killer," claiming that the Boulder police had been "going after the wrong suspects since Day One."
With 24 World Series Championships, the Yankees are claiming the title of "team of the century."