Claim in sentence

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Any claim that al Qaeda had to being protectors of Islam against the Western crusaders was drowned in the blood of Iraqi Muslims.

So the first unproven claim is that you can use brain scans to read people's thoughts and emotions.

But it's going to take them 10 years, at spending three million dollars a year, and even then, they claim they'll only have about 80 percent of them catalogued.

It's as simple as what I learned to say to Alex. It's what I now have the privilege of saying to twentysomethings like Emma every single day: Thirty is not the new 20, so claim your adulthood, get some identity capital, use your weak ties, pick your family.

Why do so many men abuse physically, emotionally, verbally, and other ways, the women and girls, and the men and boys, that they claim to love?

And we've allowed ourselves to be blinded to the fact that no matter whether they claim to be Christians, Jews or Muslims, militant extremists are none of the above.

After keeping company with him as a writer for the past five years, I can't see that he'd be anything but utterly outraged at the militant fundamentalists who claim to speak and act in his name in the Middle East and elsewhere today.

But this claim is a rhetorical trap hidden behind a political bias.

It is the universal claim that many Western elites are making about their political system, the hubris, that is at the heart of the West's current ills.

One's a claim: there has been a great decline in trust, very widely believed.

I think that the claim, the aim and the task are all misconceived.

So what I'm going to try to tell you today is a different story about a claim, an aim and a task which I think give one quite a lot better purchase on the matter.

First the claim: Why do people think trust has declined?

One of the things we've found was, about half the patients with phantom limbs claim that they can move the phantom.

I never like to claim first, but I do know that they never heard that nasty little rumor that women aren't funny, and they find us hysterical.

So I feel like we should be talking about gross stuff early and often with young people, so they feel like they're actually allowed to claim this bigger picture of life on our planet.

And so I claim that this is the same question as understanding the physical nature of intelligence.

Now, who today would claim that as a mere conceit of the human mind?

We have to actually demonstrate that they really have the effects we claim.

How can you claim something you haven't heard of?

What I want to persuade you of today is of a very simple claim, which is that these debates are in a certain sense preposterous, because there is no such thing as religion about which to make these claims.

In the early 19th century, if you were a geologist and made a claim about the age of the Earth, you had to explain whether that was consistent or how it was or wasn't consistent with the age of the Earth implied by the account in Genesis.

Let me give you some data to back up that claim.

Many of you know that psychologists now claim that there are five fundamental dimensions of personality: neuroticism, openness to experience, agreeableness, extraversion, and conscientiousness.

That is to say, the burden of proof is on the person with a novel claim.

In 1066, William, the Duke of Normandy, disputed the claim of the new English king, Harold Godwinson.

As an example, one startup tried to claim work-life balance: "Come work for us because we are 996."

The fact is, people can become very efficient at using bad design, and so even if the change is good for them in the long run, it's still incredibly frustrating when it happens, and this is particularly true with user-generated content platforms, because people can rightfully claim a sense of ownership.

The most insidious thing about trickle-down economics is not the claim that if the rich get richer, everyone is better off.

It is the claim made by those who oppose any increase in the minimum wage that if the poor get richer, that will be bad for the economy.

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