Sentence examples for version of claim from inspiring English sources

In one striking passage, she descends into a mine to extract enough lead so that its owner's surviving daughter won't lose his stake to the 17th-century version of claim jumpers.

Some women confessed menopause can come in handy, the middle-age version of claiming menstrual cramps to get out of gym class.

The documents also show that from early on, drafts of the February letter included a version of the claim that the A.T.F. made "every effort" to interdict weapons; the claim dovetailed with handwritten notes of phone calls with A.T.F.

There is good polling evidence to support a version of that claim, but also plenty to counsel caution.

Coincidentally, a version of this claim also appears on Wikipedia, which as far as I know still shows the same material to everybody.

A persuasive version of this claim holds that top executives demand and receive outlandish compensation not because they value the money so much, but because they compete with each other for status.

One plausible version of the claim refers to the facts of experience.

But perhaps as Salmon believes some modified version of the claim is true.

Seyla Benhabib (1995 20), for one, distinguishes between a stronger and a weaker version of the claim that identities such as women and homosexuals are constructions of power.

The most famous version of this claim is based on the Condorcet jury theorem (for a recent discussion, see List and Goodin 2001).

Kant also continues to believe some version of his claim at the beginning of Observations that some of our feelings indicate a "sensitivity of the soul … which makes the soul fitted for virtuous impulses" (OFBS 46).