asserted
Example Sentences
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“The only harm X has asserted is that its customers collectively chose X’s competitors over X,” Senior U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Blumenthal asserted that, according to a whistleblower, ICE agents have been instructed to break into homes and Mullin pushed back, accusing Blumenthal of using the term break in "loosely".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Another, bearing Gellar’s likeness, asserted, “Canceling Buffy Isn’t smart, the world needs a hero!”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Countering this, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asserted at the end of January that the "US always has a strong dollar policy".
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
There never has been a man who asserted anything with more effectiveness, nor whose affirmations rested upon greater oaths, who observed them less.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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