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assertion

[uh-sur-shuhn] / əˈsɜr ʃən /


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Other announcements, including Microsoft’s assertion of a “breakthrough” with the release of its Majorana 1 chip last year, have drawn similar scrutiny.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

He’s a Christian man, famously devout, and is honest in his assertion that his worldview is religious.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The assertion that Asian Americans and other nonwhite immigrants don’t “assimilate”—a freighted term, to be sure—is both easy and hard to refute.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Hernandez declined to comment, but Chang didn’t dispute the assertion that DSA is seeking to gain power.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

To some, it was a liberating assertion of racial pride; to others, it announced the increasing importance of political rather than social goals in the ever-evolving battle for black progress.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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