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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
Outside the villa, a loud minority of viewers formed parasocial obsessions with contestants, harassing contestants’ social-media accounts to the point where the show had to release multiple disclaimers reminding them not to send threatening messages to the islanders or their families.
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Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 14 July 2025
Here’s our big disclaimer that SWAG should not be taken as the Rosetta Stone of Justin and Hailey Bieber’s relationship.
—Glamour, 11 July 2025
By default, each Draft One report also includes a customizable disclaimer, which can appear at the beginning or end of the report in accordance with agency policy.
—ArsTechnica, 10 July 2025
Shildt provided his standard disclaimer after last night’s game.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2025
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Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 14 July 2025
Here’s our big disclaimer that SWAG should not be taken as the Rosetta Stone of Justin and Hailey Bieber’s relationship.
—Glamour, 11 July 2025
By default, each Draft One report also includes a customizable disclaimer, which can appear at the beginning or end of the report in accordance with agency policy.
—ArsTechnica, 10 July 2025
Shildt provided his standard disclaimer after last night’s game.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimer
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But some climate experts and activists in the state, where the vast majority of the coast line is at high risk of erosion and sea level rise, say that such a waiver could place some of New Jersey’s most economically vulnerable residents in harm’s way.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
23 July 2025
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Nations that proactively negotiate visa waivers and nurture reciprocal agreements continue to rise, while the opposite applies to those that are less engaged in such efforts.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 July 2025
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The denial cited documentation that the nickname was used to refer to New York decades before Batman was created.—
Scott Soshnick,
Sportico.com,
24 July 2025
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Judge Robin Rosenberg, in her denial of that petition, said that an unrelated ruling in 2020 by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that a district court does not have the power to unseal grand jury records in instances not covered by the criminal procedure rule.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
23 July 2025
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Still on a minutes limit, Brink played 12 minutes, registering two steals and three blocks, including a monster rejection on the All-Star Williams in the fourth quarter.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
2 Aug. 2025
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The protesters gathered in response to the Senate's rejection of two resolutions introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, an Independent, to block an arms deal to Israel.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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