assert

Example Sentences

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In situations like these rather than asserting your authority and using the "because I said so" phrase, try the "no choice choice", trick, says NIcky.

From BBC

And as far as issues of people asserting their boarding status go, he says passengers need to reacquaint themselves with the concepts of courtesy and kindness.

From MarketWatch

Ley had already been struggling to assert her authority over the Coalition after being elected the Liberal party's first female leader after last year's bruising election defeat.

From BBC

Judges grilled government lawyers defending the administration’s halt on wind projects in court, asserting that some of their legal arguments didn’t make sense or were “all over the map.”

From The Wall Street Journal

They also each assert that conversations in health chats will not be used to train the larger foundation models.

From MarketWatch