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assertive

[uh-sur-tiv] / əˈsɜr tɪv /


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His default driver mode was Average, but he said he has found that the two other options — Chill and Assertive — aren’t much different: “The car is just really aggressive anyway.”

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2023

Likewise, Assertive Community Treatment programs, the most intensive type of outpatient psychiatric care, is proven to help people who otherwise would remain long-term in psychiatric hospitals.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2022

For example, providing Assertive Community Treatment - a team-based treatment model that provides round-the-clock support - and supportive housing, according to the report, costs around $20,500 annually.

From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2016

"Welcome to the conference," Hodgson opened up from his spot in the centre of the FA's teetering advertising plinth, not exactly a grasp of the shirtfront, but a significant moment nonetheless for New Assertive Roy.

From The Guardian • May 16, 2012

"I" stands alone with confidence, Pugnacious, quick to take offense, Assertive, masterful and strong, Forever right and never wrong, As Lewis Carroll once avowed, "I" is extremely "stiff and proud."

From More Toasts by Mosher, Marion Dix




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