The emperor himself never responded directly to such claims.

Older consumers are experienced shoppers, and respond best to claims backed by facts.

In 2003, the festival organisers responded to claims that the event was becoming too commercialised by implemented a scaled-down, grassroots approach.

Notovich at first responded to claims to defend himself.

Justifiably, communities respond to such claims with skepticism and distrust, if not outright anger.

A major Oxfordshire-based motor dealer is responding to claims that it doesn't have the area's environment at heart.

Elsewhere, he responded to claims made about his contacts with Becali by admitting that the visit was inappropriate.

Kane responded in a 1994 interview to claims that Jerry Robinson created the concept of the character:

Hotfile responds to claims of copyright infringement reported to its designated copyright agent.

Bus chiefs have responded angrily to claims that many of County Durham's buses are fit for the scrap heap.