assertion
Example Sentences
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"I had the right papers and everything. I had the right visa," he added -- an assertion confirmed to AFP by a Somali government advisor.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Setting aside the conspiratorial premise, the “many” in Pratt’s assertion is doing a ton of work.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
The Declaration’s assertion of equality proved not a static inheritance but a generative one, repeatedly redeployed in causes the Founders themselves could scarcely have imagined.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Hernandez declined to comment, but Chang didn’t dispute the assertion that DSA is seeking to gain power.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
With obvious pleasure Rosy showed Francis her data, and for the first time he was able to see how foolproof was her assertion that the sugar- phosphate backbone was on the outside of the molecule.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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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