The McDaniel campaign disclaimed knowledge of the break-in, which led to the indictment of several conservative activists close to the Tea Party insurgent.
In practice, the state body disclaimed anything but a scientific "observer" role; the park officials lack resources; and even if the navy caught law-breakers, they could often wriggle out of any punishment or, at worst, face trivial fines.
Iran's calibrated escalation officials have disclaimed, for instance, any intention of leaving the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty bore the imprimatur of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Offhand comments could not be disclaimed and they could no longer alter speeches for local consumption.
Jaish-e-Muhammad, a Pakistan-based group that reportedly took responsibility for the Srinagar attack and then disclaimed it, has already been proscribed as a terrorist organisation by Britain and may soon be by the United States.Pakistan has long disagreed, insisting that insurgents against Indian rule in Kashmir are indigenous "freedom fighters".
Ivan publicly disclaimed all responsibility for these tactics, but privately he encouraged them and rewarded the defectors".Fourteen years into this strategy Ivan threw away all pretence of non-involvement and invaded Lithuania, occupying key bits of its territory.
Soviet propagandists disclaimed responsibility, today Russia evades it.
The terms of service were changed to remove any notion that connections were under surveillance, and in a blog post addressing that and many other issues, a Cisco executive explicitly disclaimed tracking and monitoring.
While his father disclaimed royal descent, Nebuchadrezzar claimed the third-millennium Akkadian ruler Naram-Sin as ancestor.
The Soviet government disclaimed any responsibility, and Mercader was sentenced to the maximum 20-year term under Mexican law.
Hitler still disclaimed any quarrel with Britain, but to no avail; the German invasion of Poland (September 1) was followed two days later by a British and French declaration of war on Germany.
