Similar words: claying, playing card, lay claim, lay claim to, ruling class, working class, evening class, working-class. Meaning: n. the act of taking possession of or power over something.
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1. If the land really belongs to you, why don't you lay claim to it?
2. No one has laid claim to the property.
3. Five Asian countries lay claim to the islands.
4. Two companies have laid claim to the design.
5. Four men laid claim to leadership of the country.
6. He laid claim to the property / inheritance.
7. The town can lay claim to having the oldest theatre in Britain.
8. Philip feared Edward would lay claim to the Scottish crown.
9. A stranger who said he was my father's brother had arrived to lay claim to his fortune.
10. This was the Viking, and he had laid claim to all that was truly his.
11. Dole himself did not expect to lay claim to the title of presumptive nominee until after the March 26 primary in California.
12. Both Britain and Argentina lay claim to the Falkland Islands.
13. Fairfax tells me that he is a suitor, eager to lay claim to a girl who is now only eleven.
14. These difficulties are due to the conflicts that arise between both institutions that lay claim to democratic legitimacy.
15. No particular religion can ever embody the perfection of Religion or lay claim to a monopoly of Truth.
16. With his victory in Florida officially certified, Bush announced new moves to lay claim to the White House.
17. Both Serbs and Croats lay claim to the same land.
18. Yet who else can lay claim to winning four gold medals at four successive Olympic Games?
19. But Beck's rally was not the only one laying claim to the Martin Luther King Jr. legacy.
20. A West Virginia man is laying claim to one of the world's smallest chicken eggs.
21. The countries laying claim to this bounty have all been building up their navies[sentencedict.com], notably China which this week officially confirmed long-known plans to deploy its first aircraft-carrier.
22. Will those laying claim to it please form a double line at the customer service counter?
23. Instead of laying claim to the freedom and economic security they hoped for, they are preyed upon by traffickers and exploitative employers.sentencedict .com
24. Ray McGovern and the other protestors at the 9: 15 liturgy were laying claim to this legacy of principled dissent.
25. Initially these had been one hundred and seventy-five men and twenty-five horses laying claim to an empire of fourteen million.
26. It starts with an attractive, older woman pretending to fall in love with a wealthy male student in the hope of getting pregnant, if not married, and laying claim to his family's money.
27. Though explaining the entire human genetic blueprint is still a few years away, scientists have begun laying claim to the stretches of DNA whose codes they have succeeded in cracking.
28. Now it is one of a host of countries eagerly laying claim to swathes of the seafloor that may one day yield huge riches.
29. Now it is one of a host of countries eagerly laying claim to swathes of the seafloor that may one day yield huge riches. That is the hope anyway.
30. For nearly ten years under an unchanged strategy, Sina.com's basic range of services lost the sheen of savvy, despite laying claim to being China's largest web portal.
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