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Example sentences for: claiming

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Instead, they are countering one boogeyman with another, claiming that voters should reject anti-HMO Dems because they are beholden to trial lawyers.
Meanwhile, organizers of the upcoming St. Patrick's Day parade in New York have made the famine the "theme" for this year's march, claiming it's a much under-studied instance of genocide.
Relying on a confidential consultant's report, the Washington Post goes with an exclusive, claiming that the newest federal edifice in Washington, D.C., the Ronald Reagan building, is quite vulnerable to terrorist attack.
Before seeking visas to enter the United States, Atta, Shehhi, and Jarrah obtained new passports, each claiming that his old passport had been lost.
The NYT story ends with a VP from PlanetRx.com claiming, predictably, that the new regulation is unnecessary; the Post doesn't talk to any online pharmacy sources.