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Meanings of claiming in English
Catalan
afirmació Act of explicitly stating one's belief in a fact or opinion.
Synonyms
Examples for "claim"
Examples for "claim"
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Palestinians claim East Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state.
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Prime Minister John Key repeated that claim during question time in Parliament.
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That said; don't try to claim every single work-related opportunity on offer.
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I ask the US government to release any information regarding this claim.
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The Palestinians claim east Jerusalem as the capital of their future state.
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General practice in Ireland is no longer seen as a viable profession.
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The medical profession should equally be made aware of these new problems.
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The aftermath of the war has created a new, illegal profession: scavenger.
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My sense of calling to the social work profession has remained strong.
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Teaching needs to be considered a profession and held in higher regard.
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IRAQ: Iraq's arms declaration was not encouraging, President Bush said last night.
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That declaration didn't just reaffirm these cities' efforts to fight climate change.
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A health declaration will be required as part of the reservation process.
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This week was the Sussexes' declaration of independence from the royal family.
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Therefore, we must facilitate access to liquidity to airlines, the declaration says.
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However, much of his attack on religion is mere opinion and assertion.
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No facts, just an assertion, Cuomo said at his daily news briefing.
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The ads carry the implicit assertion that technology always means human progress.
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The federal government and healthcare reform advocates say the assertion is unfounded.
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That assertion and her individual situation have never been tested at trial.
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The budget is a key point of political contention this election year.
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However, a new point of contention seems to be emerging between them.
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Land, boundaries, workers and water have been among the points of contention.
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All four teams remain in contention, and points difference could prove decisive.
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The optimal time to conception continues to remain an area of contention.
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In general, the lawyers were the most successful in stating their cases.
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Lindhorst condemned the violence, stating that this goes beyond being about xenophobia.
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Simply stating human rights does not define the complexity of the task.
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That was the bald way of stating it in the Aurora country.
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They published an open letter on Facebook stating they were law-abiding citizens.
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Yet asserting the need for a solution did not reveal its nature.
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Circumstances have changed and the case for asserting our rights has weakened.
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We need to enunciate our agenda by asserting our right to self-determination.
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With Obama's asserting executive privilege, however, that's become a lot less likely.
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Whatever Naeem said about Ibrahim asserting his Afghan manhood, that was wrong.
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Nevertheless in 1655 the Mohawks again sent messengers to Quebec professing friendship.
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A lifetime of letters, letters professing my love, letters from my heart.
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It is a relic of mediaeval times, this idea of professing everything.
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That you should deem me a liar in professing to love you-
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A mathematical work professing to prove that the assumed ether causes gravitation.
Usage of claiming in English
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Islamic State released a statement on its Amaq news agency claiming responsibility.
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If I cancel will I have future problems claiming my state pension?
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Already Free Syrian Army rebels are claiming control of oil assets elsewhere.
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Islamic State did not immediately issue any statement claiming or disowning Badeni.
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There were pressing matters claiming Adam's attention, important cases involving major clients.
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On Earth, there are two quite different races claiming the name 'troll'.
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He said there had been no contact from any group claiming responsibility.
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After claiming she needed help and housing, her true identity was revealed.
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Data on claiming of Social Security benefits also points toward delayed retirement.
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Last week it issued a statement claiming the programme was legitimising racism.
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With no official result, candidates have been claiming victory and alleging fraud.
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Fewer people are claiming benefits than at any point since March 2009.
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Wurtham cut off all funding today, claiming 'questionable background.' Thinks he's untouchable.
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However, some balked at the plan, claiming that it circumvents due process.
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The opposition, however, has refused to concede defeat after claiming widespread cheating.
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World champions Germany won gold, with world number three Serbia claiming silver.
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