asserted
Example Sentences
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CEO Julie Sweet asserted that the company was “seeing strong AI-driven growth” on the back of its efforts to scale the technology at paying enterprises.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Blumenthal asserted that, according to a whistleblower, ICE agents have been instructed to break into homes and Mullin pushed back, accusing Blumenthal of using the term break in "loosely".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
He asserted that Costco had countered the tariffs to the best of its ability over the past year, and “in many cases” didn’t pass the full cost on to shoppers.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
After Team USA’s heartbreaking loss in the final to Japan in 2023, this was supposed to be the year when America finally asserted its dominance in America’s game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
These ancient roses, it has lately been asserted, were so constructed that the five sepals did actually stick out beyond the petals—just as they are represented to do in the heraldic rose.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.