- present tense form of assert (3rd person singular).
asserts
Example Sentences
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Here, Fennell asserts that rape culture is our culture, that patriarchy and misogyny seep through the cracks of every single surface.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Golden also asserts that Oxford and Travis were covering for the original suspect, Jeramy Roebuck.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Raman, who was recently endorsed by DSA’s L.A. chapter, asserts that fixing street lights and potholes isn’t an ideological endeavor, however, and — not unlike Pratt — has framed herself as an agent for change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Your editorial asserts that “data centers also generate scant pollution.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
“You’re hiding something,” Autumn asserts with eyes of steel.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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