assertion
Example Sentences
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The lawsuits also challenge the assertion that Van Rootselaar's ChatGPT account was actually banned.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
But Phillipson rejected that assertion and said the government was "committed to action".
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
“There is nothing credible that she will offer the government, and the assertion that she would provide information is simply a smoke screen.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Previous U.S. administrations have been uncomfortable challenging that assertion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The assertion was remarkable partly for being so arrestingly specific but even more for flying in the face of accepted wisdom about the age of the Earth.*
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing assertion
The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 6
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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