Definition of disclaimernext
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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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Recent Examples of disclaimer The guide carried a disclaimer by Our Blue Democracy, a political committee tied to Tamarac City Commissioner Marlon Bolton. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2026 And while the app was made to help users stay aware of potential discreet filming, Professor Jeanrenaud included a disclaimer on the use of his technology. Joshua Hong, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026 Required disclaimers, such as warnings to voters not to treat a PAC’s name as reliable evidence of its political identity, would probably be the most legally viable intervention. Andrew Moshirnia, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026 Federal campaign laws require that political advertisements and communications carry accurate disclaimers disclosing the organization behind the messaging. Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disclaimer
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Noun
  • Iorio and Morrow, both 23, will each have to clear waivers for the Rangers to send them to AHL Hartford.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • More than half of their total cap allocation is going to players no longer on their roster with seven players on their opening day roster coming off the waiver wire.
    Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • And to me, that denial is one factor that contributes to the crimes persisting.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026
  • By the film’s close, Hoffman said, Sally has moved past denial for good.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Asked whether Kraken players take rejections like Robertson’s personally, center Matty Beniers didn’t hesitate for a second.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Protecting someone’s right to reject the American experiment is different from treating that rejection as simply another interpretation of it.
    Joe Daniels, Time, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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