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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
The Anchorage School District later told the Anchorage Daily News that the disclaimer was added as a mistake.
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Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 7 Dec. 2025
In other cases, the pornographic imagery will be blurred out while displaying a disclaimer, requiring the user to verify their age.
—PC Magazine, 25 Nov. 2025
Her next fun fact came with a disclaimer.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Its makers decided to recreate his voice and added a disclaimer in the end credits.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
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Preston Mizell, FOXNews.com, 7 Dec. 2025
In other cases, the pornographic imagery will be blurred out while displaying a disclaimer, requiring the user to verify their age.
—PC Magazine, 25 Nov. 2025
Her next fun fact came with a disclaimer.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Its makers decided to recreate his voice and added a disclaimer in the end credits.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimer
Noun
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Mlala also filed a waiver report but it has not been reviewed by a judge.—
Kyle Werner,
Des Moines Register,
9 Jan. 2026
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The approval of the waiver bolsters McMahon's mission to reduce the federal government's role in education nationwide.—
Arthur Jones II,
ABC News,
8 Jan. 2026
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In recent years, Olathe’s seen more projects move forward that could help address the missing middle housing gap, including a City Council approval on Tuesday to build 71 townhome units, despite the Planning Commission recommending denial, Olathe spokesperson Kennedy said.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
10 Jan. 2026
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The president cited the denial of the students’ constitutional rights in federalizing the Arkansas National Guard.—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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When people perceive interpersonal threat, such as criticism, rejection or conflict, the brain’s stress circuits get activated, limiting access to the prefrontal regions involved in perspective-taking and flexible thinking.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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That’s more than can be said for some of Obama’s former furniture, which didn’t survive long enough to face rejection.—
Jack O'Connor,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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