assert
Example Sentences
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Ruemmler said to the Journal she wasn’t involved in the Epstein estate’s decisions to assert attorney-client privilege.
Attorneys general for 17 states and the District of Columbia assert in a friend-of-the-court brief that many major retailers “generally prohibit” firearms in their stores.
In Greenland’s capital Nuuk, thousands marched under banners reading “Greenland is not for sale” and carried Danish‑ and Greenlandic‑flag colors through near‑freezing weather, asserting their right to self‑determination.
From Salon
Guatemala’s government asserted that these policies would build a more equitable society for Guatemala’s impoverished, Indigenous majority.
From Los Angeles Times
They assert that stocks in these industries “offer relative resilience against AI-driven swings, anchored by policy, geopolitics and supply chain fundamentals.”
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
