Sentence examples for like a claim from inspiring English sources

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It sounds like a claim for outstanding success but to Dr Holland it is "just a negative sort of success".

At the encouragement of Lieutenant Lohman, the officers who were involved made up details, the authorities said, like a claim that one victim had reached for a "shiny object" in his waistband.

Some overstatements have worked their way into the governor's routine public comments, like a claim that he balanced the budget last year without raising taxes; in truth, he cut deeply into tax credits for the elderly and the poor.

(One of the reasons that gay-rights groups may have been initially reluctant to take Windsor's case for a large tax refund was that it looked like a claim for more money by an already affluent person).

In Greece, crisis-born phrases pepper conversations in cafes and offices and on subway trains, particularly the ironic use of expressions or slogans uttered by political leaders, like a claim in 2009 by George A. Papandreou, then the prime minister, that there was money, when clearly there was not.

This sounds like a claim that perjury is not perjury if the perjurer deems otherwise.In the end, wavering Republicans may be most swayed by the availability or otherwise of an alternative to impeachment: a way of censuring the president, while pulling back from the responsibility of removing him from office.

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If the tests should indicate a genetic match, Vinceti, who has no credentials in art history or forensics, says he will commission a reconstruction of Mona Lisa's face that would be "clear enough to see what she really looked like --a clike --ademicians vigorouslike --aenge.

"I'm not saying it's like a claiming race, that would be too much," Head-Maarek says.

2.32pm: From Twitter: snc1979: I would like to make a claim for my licence fee to be reimbursed.

An easy way to tell you they just crashed their car and they'd like to file a claim?

Money started trickling in, and he was able to make strategic moves, like staking a claim in South Carolina.

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