reassert
Example Sentences
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The ensuing machinations would bore you to tears, but after only a year political gravity has reasserted itself.
But Berrettini refused to lose his grip on the contest, reasserting himself with another break before serving out his eighth straight win in the competition.
From BBC
In Gaza, Hamas has called up thousands of fighters to reassert control over areas of Gaza recently vacated by Israeli troops, according to local sources.
From BBC
Hamas has recalled about 7,000 members of its security forces to reassert control over areas of Gaza recently vacated by Israeli troops, according to local sources.
From BBC
That followed a statement by Hamas on Friday announcing plans to deploy internal security forces and reassert its authority.
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