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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
Now for the standard disclaimers: This is based on only one preseason game for each of them and isn’t necessarily indicative of long-term results.
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Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Everyone with foreign agent status has to include and be introduced with a disclaimer about how they’re getting funded by outside sources, an absurdity that Rain leans into by staging a marathon of interviews with other foreign agents, some whose record with the status goes back decades.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2025
Both services include disclaimers clearly stating that AI can make mistakes.
—PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2025
Per a disclaimer on the junior team's website, Hits had no air conditioning – so skaters were advised to dress appropriately and drink lots of water.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Everyone with foreign agent status has to include and be introduced with a disclaimer about how they’re getting funded by outside sources, an absurdity that Rain leans into by staging a marathon of interviews with other foreign agents, some whose record with the status goes back decades.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2025
Both services include disclaimers clearly stating that AI can make mistakes.
—PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2025
Per a disclaimer on the junior team's website, Hits had no air conditioning – so skaters were advised to dress appropriately and drink lots of water.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimer
Noun
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Tim Mayza, claimed off waivers Sunday, pitched a scoreless inning Monday.—
Charlotte Varnes,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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Incoom made it through the cut deadline and then the post-cut waiver wire.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Sep. 2025
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This is not just the violence of batons or bullets, but the quieter devastation inflicted by law through denial, deferral or bureaucratic neglect.—
Hansel Alejandro Aguilar,
Mercury News,
6 Sep. 2025
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For those battling severe disease, foundation staffers can work with you one-on-one to fight a denial.—
Lauren Sausser,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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And then, 11 days later, the movie will appear in theaters nationwide, something that seemed implausible over the years as the rejections kept piling up.—
Tim Casey,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Then an Alabama woman whose pig kidney lasted 130 days before rejection prompted its removal, sending her back to dialysis, helped researchers shift to not-as-sick patients.—
Lauran Neergaard,
Fortune,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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