asserted
Example Sentences
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In written remarks prepared for the hearing, Gabbard had asserted those attacks "obliterated" Iran's nuclear enrichment programme, and Iran had made "no efforts" to rebuild it.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
It asserted that widespread famines and mass starvation would doom huge swaths of mankind because the world’s population was growing too rapidly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Countering this, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asserted at the end of January that the "US always has a strong dollar policy".
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
While Wood asserted that broad commercialization could still be decades away, the arguments in support of quantum are becoming harder to ignore.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Since the new science had yet to establish its claim to authority, that claim had to be asserted by appealing to reality.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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