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
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
While Wood asserted that broad commercialization could still be decades away, the arguments in support of quantum are becoming harder to ignore.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
One platform’s founder claimed the prediction market represents “the most accurate thing we have as mankind right now,” while another’s leader asserted the platform is “replacing debate, subjectivity, and talk with markets, accuracy, and truth.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Devon is sometimes considered the most beautiful school in New England, and even on this dismal afternoon its power was asserted.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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