asserted
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Ahead of the vote, Trump again asserted that negotiations to end the war are going "very well" and could be finalised this weekend.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Sumner asserted that “the true idea of a Republic” is that “all the citizens have an equal voice in government.”
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Bilton attempted to defend Weiss, who was not at the meeting, and asserted that CBS News management was committed to guiding “60 Minutes” into the digital future.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The government had plausible defenses that it never asserted.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
"If you maintain a C average, you can stay in school and get your degree," he asserted.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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