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Example sentences for: purporting

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Earlier this month, the Democratic Leadership Council released a new poll purporting to show that Democratic voters support the DLC's "centrist" agenda.
The WSJ and WP each run stories describing a new study purporting to show that the differences between black and white investors are considerable.
The New York Times leads with a new poll purporting to show that most Americans now condemn the Senate for its handing of the impeachment trial, with Republicans taking most of the blame.
The man sent out email and posted online ads purporting to be from the woman suggesting she desired to act out fantasies of being raped.
The NYT runs a story purporting to cast light on women's post-Monica attitudes towards Bill Clinton, based, it says, on dozens of interviews with "women across the country."