asserted
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But builders have asserted that contracts and warranties signed with homeowners shield them from liability for the claims and that often mold problems are the fault of poor maintenance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The president has asserted that the new ballroom was needed to accommodate grand parties and state visits and would improve security.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
He asserted that these were inflated by his co-author to generate book sales.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Leto also allegedly asserted control by ignoring the girls he invited and speaking to them rudely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 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
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