asserted

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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

Moreover, Lilly’s tirzepatide, the active ingredient in its Mounjaro and Zepbound injectables, “has a superior profile” to Novo’s Ozempic and Wegovy, analysts asserted.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 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

Each asserted a superior ancestral claim to the imperial throne.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan