Example Sentences

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Only Manchester United's Ferguson, with 13, has claimed more top-flight English titles.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

He has claimed repeatedly that they are being audited by the IRS.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Conway would have been considered a wide player, but injury has claimed him.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The group ShinyHunters — which previously has claimed to be behind hacks of Ticketmaster and AT&T — is taking credit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Then she’ll send him up to the little cot he has claimed for himself in the attic, pressed up beneath the window of a dormer.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr