asserted

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Second, the attorney general asserted that Article 1, Section 2 of the Florida Constitution bars biological parents—like egg and sperm donors—from transferring their parental rights to another party.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

The U.A.E.’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs declined to comment on the strikes but pointed to previous statements in which it asserted its right to respond—including militarily—to hostile acts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

A source at the broadcaster asserted it has not broken EBU rules and thus there should be no question over its continued involvement.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

With supportive Medicare Advantage rates locked in for 2026 and 2027, the outlook for Agilon is improving, Slevin asserted.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

To keep American science in full flower, he asserted, what was needed was “a more leisurely and normal research environment.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik