asserted
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As far as it knows, no preschooler in its care has asserted a transgender identity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The defence team also asserted that the prosecution's five-day cross-examination of Patterson was "unfair and oppressive", and that the Crown was inconsistent in its arguments about a motive.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
“With Tesla Roadster debut, Elon Musk shows ‘flying cars are real,’” CBS News asserted in a typical panegyric.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
She has asserted that Venezuela will retain sovereignty over its natural resources and defended the choice of Betancourt.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Some asserted that it would hurt our case if we testified.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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