asserted
Example Sentences
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He asserted that the U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles was investigating.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
As early as 1662, the physician and statistician William Petty asserted a cycle of “dearths and plenties” every seven years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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
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
“That’s why I’m gonna be rich,” Carolyn asserted.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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