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as in waiver
a document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege
one brother filed a disclaimer, allowing all of the estate to go to his poorer siblings
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as in denial
a refusal to confirm the truth of a statement
the intelligence agency's pro forma disclaimer of any involvement in the assassination plot
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Recent Examples of disclaimer
Clear disclaimers and solid protocols are essential.
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Sheraz Ahmed, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Cookies also updated a disclaimer to say that products’ efficacy had not been confirmed by F.D.A.-approved research.
—Katie J.m. Baker, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Citizens United’s argument that no informational interest justifies applying §201 to its ads is similar to the argument this Court rejected with regard to disclaimers.
—Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 24 Jan. 2025
Property transferred to a U.S. recipient because the covered expatriate made a qualified disclaimer with respect to the asset.
—Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
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Sheraz Ahmed, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Cookies also updated a disclaimer to say that products’ efficacy had not been confirmed by F.D.A.-approved research.
—Katie J.m. Baker, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Citizens United’s argument that no informational interest justifies applying §201 to its ads is similar to the argument this Court rejected with regard to disclaimers.
—Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 24 Jan. 2025
Property transferred to a U.S. recipient because the covered expatriate made a qualified disclaimer with respect to the asset.
—Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimer
Noun
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Congress must fight to reverse this stop-work order and ensure that the Emergency Humanitarian waiver is applicable to the global health programs of USAID.—
Letters to the Editor,
Orlando Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2025
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Last weekend, Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver to allow PEPFAR and some other programs to resume, but there have still been delays in distributing the aid.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2025
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The rise in New Yorkers fighting health insurance denials underscored growing anger and frustration nationally with the industry.—
David Robinson,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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The latest: California has already prohibited the use of AI for coverage denials, and Bloomberg Law reported that lawmakers in Georgia, New York and Pennsylvania are vowing to bring up the issue this year.—
Arika Herron,
Axios,
5 Feb. 2025
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This business is so full of rejections, no matter how good the script is.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2025
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This moment of isolation is a powerful visual cue that no one truly sees or understands her, amplifying her sense of rejection.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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