Synonyms for purports
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1. Meaghan Mobbs:

   Frankly, I find this whole act unconscionable and not all in the spirit by which The Biden administration promised to govern. President Biden ran on a supposed platform of unity but President Biden actions speak directly to the contrary. Apparently, unity is only for those who conform, when I joined the Board under the Trump Administration, there were holdovers from the Obama Administration. They were not terminated but instead served alongside Michael Wynne. This mix of perspective, experience, and belief systems ensured there was diversity - a value the Democratic party purports to hold above all else.

2. Terry Pell:

   This case is about the right of individuals to decide for themselves whether to join and pay dues to an organization that purports to speak on their behalf. We are seeking the end of compulsory union dues across the nation on the basis of the free speech rights guaranteed by the First Amendment.

3. Geoff Hellman:

   Russia supports actions that benefit Russia. Russia purports to support sanctions against North Korea, but in practice supports North Korea in its effort to evade sanctions, russia employs criminal networks to set up front companies in Singapore, for example, to transship oil.

4. Michael Tigar:

   I would ask the court to make sure that the control of who the lawyer is, and of the arguments the lawyer is going to make, is firmly in the hands of the person the lawyer purports to represent.

5. New York:

   ( As conservative lawyers suggest) is why it's a bit hard to swallow that this was just a ruse to see how reporters would react, as a later tweet suggested, this guy who purports to want to protect elections was just weeks ago saying reform of the Electoral Count Act was a ‘ trap, ’.