Sentence examples for claim virtually from inspiring English sources

China and Taiwan both claim virtually all the sea.

Kennedy appeared concerned that if the court finds the new law is constitutional it would open the way for Congress to claim virtually unlimited powers.

It is a fair bet that the rule writers did not contemplate a market where people could claim virtually every sale was a forced sale, but they did leave the opening.

Those supporters say they are confident that if Mr. Giuliani carries Florida or runs a very close second, he will remain the odds-on favorite to claim virtually all of the delegates from the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut primaries on Feb. 5, when Republicans in 22 states vote.

Although the clergy and church members who enthusiastically joined the continental militias in the Revolutionary War were largely Presbyterian/Reformed and Episcopal, modern-day evangelicals claim virtually all of the early, overtly religious American patriots as our own.

China claims virtually all of the South China Sea.

And finally, terrorism, which in a typical year claims virtually no U.S. lives -- with horrific exceptions like 2001.

Earlier that day the PM had claimed "virtually every time there has been a terrorist attack [in Europe] representatives of the Muslims were responsible".

China claims virtually the entire South China Sea, putting it at odds with Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Taiwan, which also claim parts of the busy waters.

The Sentinel Police Association, which claims virtually all of the city's 250 black police officers, will meet next week to review the situation.

In the years after the 9/11 attacks, Mr. Bush claimed virtually unlimited power as commander in chief to detain those he deemed a threat — a view so boundless that his Justice Department once told a court that it was within the president's lawful discretion to imprison as an enemy combatant even a "little old lady in Switzerland" who had unwittingly donated to Al Qaeda.