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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 popularity of these apps (disclaimer: my company owns and operates one) stems from the community of bargain hunters who are sharing gas prices from across the U.S.
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Linnea Geiss, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Veatch began his news conference with a disclaimer.
—Sofia Schwarzwalder, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2025
Of course, the disclaimer that Carter has yet to put on pads for a full practice as a Giant is necessary.
—Dan Duggan, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Even TVs were implicated: in 2015 Samsung warned owners not to discuss secrets near its smart sets because voice commands were sent to unnamed third parties, a disclaimer that could have been written by George Orwell.
—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
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Linnea Geiss, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Veatch began his news conference with a disclaimer.
—Sofia Schwarzwalder, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2025
Of course, the disclaimer that Carter has yet to put on pads for a full practice as a Giant is necessary.
—Dan Duggan, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Even TVs were implicated: in 2015 Samsung warned owners not to discuss secrets near its smart sets because voice commands were sent to unnamed third parties, a disclaimer that could have been written by George Orwell.
—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for disclaimer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disclaimer
Noun
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Graham has said the president would be allowed to waive the sanctions, for 180 days, and could also renew a waiver.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
14 July 2025
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If one or more can emerge this summer, perhaps the Panthers can take it easy on the waiver wire ahead of Week 1.—
Mike Kaye
July 14,
Charlotte Observer,
14 July 2025
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In the newest chapter in the struggle to preserve Oak Flat, currently a campground about 60 miles east of Phoenix, grassroots group Apache Stronghold asked the Supreme Court to reconsider its past denial and agree to hear what many religious leaders call a pivotal religious rights case.—
Debra Utacia Krol,
AZCentral.com,
13 July 2025
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That denial was corroborated by Secret Service documents, the report found.—
July 13,
CBS News,
13 July 2025
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that a legislative committee's rejection of a ban on conversion therapy was unconstitutional.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
8 July 2025
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While kids write essays about Shakespeare, founders are learning to write pitch decks after their third rejection.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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“Disclaimer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disclaimer. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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