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
Sir Philip partly backed up Sir Olly's assertion that the Foreign Office faced "constant pressure" to complete the vetting process.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
There is a major problem with this bold assertion: The Supreme Court has instructed lower courts never to assume that a precedent has been silently overruled by later decisions that seem to conflict with it.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
Prosecutors must prove Blanche’s assertion that the informant program, which began in the 1980s, was used to further extremism rather than fight it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
They’re lighter brown than mine, with specks of hazel and green, what she claims is the assertion of her distant Pashtun blood.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
Vocabulary lists containing assertion
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 6
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