asserted
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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
You have asserted your core First Amendment rights to speak, assemble, associate—to bear witness as a democratic check on an autocratic regime.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
Education advocates have asserted that California schools are legally entitled to billions more under state law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
In a tight opening first set, Borges impressed with a mix of hard hitting and delicate drop shots, but he faded towards the back end of the tie-break and Sinner asserted control.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
The geometrical centre of the globe and its centre of gravity were, he asserted, one and the same.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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