Sentence examples for formally claims from inspiring English sources

And it may not happen completely until he picks a vice presidential nominee and formally claims the nomination at the national convention.

By Thursday morning ISIS had not formally claimed responsibility for the New York attack, despite Saipov's confession.

It was formally claimed by the United States in 1899 for the site of a cable station and was placed under naval jurisdiction in 1934.

Spain, the former colonial power, relinquished the territory in 1975 to Morocco, which has formally claimed the land since 1957, and Mauritania.

The fact that the group has not formally claimed responsibility is not a sign that it did not make the attack.

On the bright side: India, although formally claiming Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, has long been prepared to settle for the line of control as the international boundary.

On January 14 AQAP formally claimed responsibility for ordering the attack and confirmed that Charlie Hebdo's depictions of Muhammad were the reason it had been targeted.

The French West India Company gradually assumed control of the colony, and by 1665 France had formally claimed it as Saint-Domingue.

Or the Russian Army gives winking approval to Wagner's more commercially inclined operations while formally claiming no knowledge of them.

LAS VEGAS — It was supposed to be a day of triumph for Mitt Romney, when he would at last formally claim the Republican presidential nomination with a victory in the Texas primary.

"In the name of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, I hereby take possession of this Island of Rockall," said Scott, becoming the last of a long line of sailors to formally claim a remote bit of the world for Britain.