Sentence examples for claim resorting from inspiring English sources

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The government has also squared off more frequently against those who have farmed the land for centuries, using various legal entitlements and, villagers often claim, resorting to fraud or force to gain possession of the property.

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Yet it is a mistake to think that such claims, or resorting to such operations, is desperate or new.

Tensing later claimed he resorted to lethal force because he was getting dragged by DuBose's vehicle and feared for his life.

Clegg wore thin by repetition, too often resorting to claims to be "straight", "honest" and "open" – words he tested to destruction.

Similarly, she does not hesitate to claim that George Balanchine resorted to "daisy-chain contortionist acrobatics" and "girlie-show kitsch" when choreographing to modern composers like Schoenberg and Ives, teetering on "the Mickey Mouse-'Faestheticaesthetin" in what the public perceives as undisputed masterworks.

He will also insist that the recovery is not built on bad old ways of debt-fuelled, consumption-led growth, saying that figures like Ed Balls, after losing the wider fiscal argument, are now resorting to the claim that the Treasury is fuelling the wrong sort of growth.

Political analysts, Democrats and even some of his Republican allies say that Mr. Christie could — and sometimes does — make most of his points without resorting to questionable claims.

Bradley Angel, a persistent critic of the facility, said that that accusation was groundless, adding that Waste Management had "a lot of nerve resorting to bogus claims in a desperate attempt to divert attention from the fact that babies are being born with birth defects and dying in Kettleman City".

At Brownlee's instigation, the Greenfield government had implemented a Debt Adjustment Act, which allowed farmers in Alberta's drought-stricken southeast to access credit counselling services and provided a way to settle creditors' claims without ruining farmers or resorting to litigation.

The Australian attorney general, Mark Dreyfus, last week claimed Tokyo had resorted to "untrue and offensive" statements during The Hague hearing.

Citing Downing Street's furious reaction to Darling's 2008 Guardian interview, Rawnsley claimed that McBride resorted to "spreading poison" about Darling.

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