asserted

Example Sentences

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There he asserted that all human beings “subjecting themselves to rulers and lawes” must not forget that “no man hath lawfulle power over another but by consent.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He asserted that the U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles was investigating.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Microsoft asserted that the new chip is 1,000 times more reliable than its predecessor, effectively halving the timeline to build a scalable quantum computer.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Referencing the Cyclopedic Law Dictionary, he asserted that an interstate journey involves not just crossing state lines.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

This ability normally asserted itself when he was nervous or did not know what to say or felt it was a social obligation to say something.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy