asserted
Example Sentences
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Leto also allegedly asserted control by ignoring the girls he invited and speaking to them rudely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 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
It “seems to me a fine time to be alive, in this age of falling walls,” she asserted.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 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
“I know him too, and I tell you he’s a Muslim,” asserted the imam.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
