asserted

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When it was introduced in 2023, Musk asserted that he expected to sell 250,000 to 500,000 Cybertrucks a year once manufacturing capacity was fully engaged.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

As Alito asserted, “Social change has occurred throughout the country and particularly in the South.”

From Slate • May 5, 2026

Presented with a detailed list of this article’s findings, Rachel Cauley, the OMB’s communications director, asserted that “this story is false because it speculates about policies that have not yet been decided.”

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Zourmpanos asserted that the valuations of quantum stocks in particular “remain disconnected from fundamentals.”

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

“You are too lenient, too lenient by far, Léonce,” asserted the Colonel.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin