asserted

Example Sentences

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English clubs have not only asserted their financial strength.

From Barron's

“This is uncharted water. Never before in the country’s history has the government asserted this type of power,” attorney Jonathan Hafetz told The Guardian.

From Salon

The companies are expected to argue any asserted harms are caused by third-party users.

From BBC

It asserted America's right to dominate the Western hemisphere and keep European powers from trying to meddle in the newly independent states of Latin America.

From BBC

The $50 million figure was based on how much he had evaded in taxes in 2014 alone, plus what the government asserted were interest and penalties.

From Salon