asserted
Example Sentences
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"No vote in an international organisation can change history," he asserted.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
"The Theatro da Paz and the Praca da Republica asserted the strategic role of the city of Belem as a port and State capital," it stated.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
The Border Patrol agent allegedly asserted that he had “facial recognition” and that his “body cam” was recording and he threatened her with arrest if she further “impeded” the agents’ work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Standing outside that Dallas theater five decades ago, Patti Burns asserted that “no one knows exactly what makes a movie a hit.”
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Interrupting her harangue, I asserted that the simplest form for any regular polymeric molecule was a helix.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
