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assertion

[uh-sur-shuhn] / əˈsɜr ʃən /


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A year later, how has that assertion held up?

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026

Cranston confirmed that assertion in a separate interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Here is where I’m required to offer a throat-clearing assertion that everyone else’s marriage is a mystery, and that we can never know the depths of love or loathing from the outside.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

On Thursday, the U.K. government released a statement saying that its pharmaceutical companies wouldn’t be tariffed—an assertion the Trump official confirmed, saying that U.K. drugmakers had already committed to invest in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“So we may set aside the assertion that it is the way,” Jamison announced with certainty.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry




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