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
In a 1993 guidance document, however, the EPA asserted that natural-gas combined-cycle plants are “fossil-fueled fired steam electric plants” subject to a low threshold for permitting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 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
Their plane took off as a large Atlantic high asserted itself across Lundy and Fastnet.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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