asserted
Example Sentences
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Blumenthal asserted that, according to a whistleblower, ICE agents have been instructed to break into homes and Mullin pushed back, accusing Blumenthal of using the term break in "loosely".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
SoFi asserted in a statement that it was a ”highly regulated public company” that maintains strong confidence in the integrity of its financial reporting.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
It asserted that widespread famines and mass starvation would doom huge swaths of mankind because the world’s population was growing too rapidly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Countering this, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asserted at the end of January that the "US always has a strong dollar policy".
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
When a hybrid was created, both traits existed intact—although only one asserted its existence.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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