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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
And, even though leading police technology companies like Axon recommend such disclaimers be included in their reports, they are not required.
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Andrew Guthrie Ferguson, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Yet when asked legal questions, most chatbots will respond and provide legal advice without any warnings beyond ever-present, fine-print disclaimers noting that generative AI answers may not be accurate.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
In 2011, both NFL and NBA players were in labor disputes with their leagues and used disclaimers of interest to sue those leagues on antitrust grounds.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
All of these disclaimers add to the fact that Tobin and the Bengals rarely make trades and historically must be forced into a truly desperate situation to give up future assets.
—Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Everything about me—my careful disclaimers, my refusal to claim desire, my constant return to limits and boundaries—is an inoculation against liability.
—Gary Greenberg, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
The article expressed a desire for Kirk to face trivial setbacks, emphasizing satirical intent while including later disclaimers about not wishing physical harm.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Place live calls from desk phones, softphones and mobile devices, and then check recordings for disclaimers and quality.
—Angela Palo, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The warnings cited in the FIDO documents read like funny disclaimers, listing numerous conditions and assumptions before concluding that passkeys can be used securely.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025
Yet when asked legal questions, most chatbots will respond and provide legal advice without any warnings beyond ever-present, fine-print disclaimers noting that generative AI answers may not be accurate.
—Angela Yang, NBC news, 8 Oct. 2025
In 2011, both NFL and NBA players were in labor disputes with their leagues and used disclaimers of interest to sue those leagues on antitrust grounds.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
All of these disclaimers add to the fact that Tobin and the Bengals rarely make trades and historically must be forced into a truly desperate situation to give up future assets.
—Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Everything about me—my careful disclaimers, my refusal to claim desire, my constant return to limits and boundaries—is an inoculation against liability.
—Gary Greenberg, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
The article expressed a desire for Kirk to face trivial setbacks, emphasizing satirical intent while including later disclaimers about not wishing physical harm.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Place live calls from desk phones, softphones and mobile devices, and then check recordings for disclaimers and quality.
—Angela Palo, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The warnings cited in the FIDO documents read like funny disclaimers, listing numerous conditions and assumptions before concluding that passkeys can be used securely.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimers
Noun
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The team announced that veteran Jorge Alfaro has cleared waivers and elected free agency this offseason.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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Along with ordering the federal government to use emergency reserves to backfill SNAP benefits, McConnell ruled that all previous work requirement waivers must continue to be honored.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
31 Oct. 2025
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Andrew stepped down from public life in 2019 over his association with Epstein, despite his denials of wrongdoing.—
Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Gibson, meanwhile, stuck to his denials.—
Omar Jimenez,
CNN Money,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Despite previous rejections from Jack Dubois (Huszar), who oversees the entries, Holly finds an unexpected opportunity to assist legendary glassblower Bianca Bonhomme, to help Jack.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
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After three rejections, frustration set in.—
Nasha Smith,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Disclaimers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimers. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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