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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
One disclaimer is that these players may not fit every team build.
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Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 24 Feb. 2026
By 1971, Congress had implemented the modern Federal Election Campaign Act, or FECA, which initially just included disclosure and disclaimer requirements for candidates.
—John J. Martin, The Conversation, 24 Feb. 2026
House Technology and Infrastructure Innovation Committee meets to discuss House Bill 478, which would require videos generated by artificial intelligence to carry a disclaimer.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 23 Feb. 2026
First, though, a disclaimer: Every draft has its peculiarities, but what’s always true is that no first round carries a true first-round grade through all 32 picks.
—Kevin Sherrington
feb. 18, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 24 Feb. 2026
By 1971, Congress had implemented the modern Federal Election Campaign Act, or FECA, which initially just included disclosure and disclaimer requirements for candidates.
—John J. Martin, The Conversation, 24 Feb. 2026
House Technology and Infrastructure Innovation Committee meets to discuss House Bill 478, which would require videos generated by artificial intelligence to carry a disclaimer.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 23 Feb. 2026
First, though, a disclaimer: Every draft has its peculiarities, but what’s always true is that no first round carries a true first-round grade through all 32 picks.
—Kevin Sherrington
feb. 18, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimer
Noun
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Contractual acceptance is sometimes captured in a waiver-of-recourse clause, which provides that a party agrees to waive the right to pursue legal claims.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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Doyley signed a waiver allowing the hospital to discuss her case with ProPublica, but a spokesperson for University of Florida Health in Jacksonville would not comment, citing patient privacy.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
16 Mar. 2026
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Eighteen Nebraska athletes pursuing arbitration against the College Sports Commission over the denial of NIL deals are being represented by law firm Husch Blackwell through a joint representation arrangement with their university.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
14 Mar. 2026
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Swayman was forced to make several good saves, the best of which was his denial of Timothy Liljegren’s one-timer from the middle of the slot.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
14 Mar. 2026
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In the story, a fictional scientist, Dobb, studies personoid theology and is fascinated by their struggles to understand the nature of their creator, leading to their eventual rejection of Dobb as a deity.—
Dimitris Tsementzis,
Fortune,
14 Mar. 2026
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Gnecco said getting rejections from potential partners and having a business concept that everyone may not understand doesn’t make life as a company executive easy.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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