- present tense form of assert (3rd person singular).
asserts
Example Sentences
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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
He said: "The Secretary of State asserts that disclosure would harm national security."
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
They damage our health, he asserts, because they have the hallmarks of an evolutionary mismatch—our bodies are not adapted to their long-term effects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
But like its creator, Schoenbrun’s film asserts that media can be integral to personal identity.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Your aunt and Candace will meet each other—another time,” Dad asserts.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
