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as in waivers
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 denials
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 disclaimers
However, Carr warned that legal disclaimers may not be enough to save a brand’s reputation.
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Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
Swalwell has a lot of explaining to do — about his behavior, his disclaimers, his judgment.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
The page directs to a Medvi patient portal, and there are no affiliate caveats or disclaimers about FDA approval.
—Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 9 Apr. 2026
When Paxton’s office has taken public action regarding crisis pregnancy centers, it’s largely been to defend centers — such as with a 2023 lawsuit against Yelp for adding disclaimers on the centers’ listings.
—Emily Brindley
health Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Look for hashtags or disclaimers.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 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
Repeated over-explaning primes you to experience your own thoughts as potentially problematic, requiring constant disclaimers rather than confident expression.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
These disclaimers satisfy a legal loophole that allows drug compounds to be sold for lab research but not for human use.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2025
Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
Swalwell has a lot of explaining to do — about his behavior, his disclaimers, his judgment.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
The page directs to a Medvi patient portal, and there are no affiliate caveats or disclaimers about FDA approval.
—Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 9 Apr. 2026
When Paxton’s office has taken public action regarding crisis pregnancy centers, it’s largely been to defend centers — such as with a 2023 lawsuit against Yelp for adding disclaimers on the centers’ listings.
—Emily Brindley
health Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Look for hashtags or disclaimers.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 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
Repeated over-explaning primes you to experience your own thoughts as potentially problematic, requiring constant disclaimers rather than confident expression.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
These disclaimers satisfy a legal loophole that allows drug compounds to be sold for lab research but not for human use.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimers
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Both Edström and Rempe would have to clear waivers to be assigned to AHL Hartford, which is a risk New York would rather not take, but their places in the lineup seem to be in jeopardy after Chmelař and Sýkora seized their fourth-line spots late in the season.—
Vincent Z. Mercogliano,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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The Mets on Monday also claimed utility man Eric Wagaman off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and optioned him to Triple-A Syracuse.—
Peter Sblendorio,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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The investigation’s findings point to slow and inadequate investigations, underpayments of claims, multiple adjusters causing confusion and smoke damage claims receiving denials and delays.—
Amancai Biraben,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
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The legal filing also faults the company’s handling of smoke damage claims, including denials of payments for hygienic testing.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
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Bezos recounted getting several rejections and some investors.—
Kevin Liptak,
CNN Money,
28 Apr. 2026
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The attorneys claim the CSC’s approach has led to unwarranted delays and unauthorized rejections.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
28 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Disclaimers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimers. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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