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asserted

[uh-sur-tid] / əˈsɜr tɪd /


ADJECTIVE
supposed
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Jefferies analysts asserted that quantum should be viewed as a national security asset, adding that “drivers, funders and applications will inevitably be heavily government-influenced” in both the U.S. and in China.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Google, meanwhile, asserted that the case “misunderstands YouTube, which is a responsibly built streaming platform, not a social media site.”

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 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

It asserted that widespread famines and mass starvation would doom huge swaths of mankind because the world’s population was growing too rapidly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The geometrical centre of the globe and its centre of gravity were, he asserted, one and the same.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton