asserted
Example Sentences
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He asserted that these were inflated by his co-author to generate book sales.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
President Trump has asserted that the new ballroom is needed to "accommodate people for grand parties, State Visits", and has also said that it is "vital for National Security".
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 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
To keep American science in full flower, he asserted, what was needed was “a more leisurely and normal research environment.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
