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was claim

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To demand ownership of.

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With immigration quotas going unfilled, all an enterprising young Japanese male wanting to live in America had to do was claim to be a sushi chef.Maybe that was their strength.

For instance, one of the positive politeness principles outlined in Brown and Levinson (1987, 102) was 'Claim common ground'.

The ammonia pathway is clearly demonstrated and it was claim that, when H2 remains in the reaction mixture, the ammonia production rate is higher than the ammonia reaction with the remaining NOx in order to form N2.

All I did was claim the Afghanistan occupation was an illegitimate, shambolic disaster.

Would Bush et al. credit Clinton for protecting the country because of that record? And, when Clinton struck al-Qaeda, all the Republicans could do was claim it was a "diversion" from what was, for them, the critical issue of the time: whether Clinton diddled Monica.

The primary outcome of the analysis was claim duration (days) at one year follow-up.

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Success was claimed.

He was claiming the bare minimum".

At the time Iran was claiming ownership.

Sovereignty was claimed by Denmark.

It was claimed by Norway in 1927.

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