Claim
Grounds
Grounds noun - Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.
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Shipper on Deck: Several for Douglas and Evelyn, including Jean (albeit partly because she wants to be able to claim adultery as grounds for divorce).
- Devious: Oh, yeah, yeah - well, you see, it's just that we're not...as yet...totally satisfied with the grounds of your claim.
Source: Impossible Insurance - He never becomes king himself, but that's because he renounced his claim to the throne in favor of his sons when his brother the king dies of old age on the grounds that he's too old for the job.
Source: Unexpected Successor
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