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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
Goldberg added a disclaimer in case Musk responded to her criticism and had his supporters come after her.
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Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2026
The agency said her disclaimer made no difference.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026
Ideally, Spotify and the other streaming platforms would provide clear disclaimers and offer listeners filters to customize their use of the services based on AI content.
—Mark Benincosa, The Conversation, 30 Jan. 2026
Rao emphasizes the importance of user responsibility in this regard and notes that the platform includes various disclaimers and safeguards to minimize user error.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
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Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2026
The agency said her disclaimer made no difference.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 31 Jan. 2026
Ideally, Spotify and the other streaming platforms would provide clear disclaimers and offer listeners filters to customize their use of the services based on AI content.
—Mark Benincosa, The Conversation, 30 Jan. 2026
Rao emphasizes the importance of user responsibility in this regard and notes that the platform includes various disclaimers and safeguards to minimize user error.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimer
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With all of the holidays already on the school calendar, there's no wiggle room for snow days without a waiver from the state, lest the city be in violation of the law, Mamdani previously explained.—
Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
23 Feb. 2026
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The state’s waiver means students won’t have to make up the day of school later this year.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
23 Feb. 2026
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Florida cannot build a just future on a foundation of denial.—
Debbie Deland,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 Feb. 2026
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Allen’s platform includes a number of ideas to ensure policyholders are treated better, including requiring insurers to clearly explain claim denials.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Feb. 2026
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Their answers predicted a crushing rejection of the Roosevelt administration and the triumphant election of Republican Alf Landon and his running mate, Frank Knox.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
21 Feb. 2026
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Lung transplant patients see their doctors often in the year after the surgery, when the risk of organ rejection is the highest, Powers said.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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