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quitclaim

noun

Definition of quitclaim

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a document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege the city signed a quitclaim to the property, and now the company can go forward with its plans for expansion

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waiver

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Linebacker Jack Pyburn — fresh off his Chiefs waiver claim — was among those to leave practice early.

— Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026
While many were able to get their waiver restored and the state paid some outstanding claims back, Collins-Ihrke said she is still owed almost $400,000 in unpaid claims for developmental disability services over the years.

— Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2026

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