asserted

Example Sentences

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He has instead asserted that Raman and Bass are ganging up against him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Work on another nuclear-powered missile, the Burevestnik, and a nuclear-powered torpedo was "in its final stages", Putin asserted.

From BBC • May 12, 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

In a 70-page primer released this week, Barclays analysts asserted that the next five years would be “pivotal from an investment perspective.”

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

“I cannot proceed without some investigation into what has been asserted, and evidence of its truth or falsehood.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë