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self-assertive

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It's also an affirmative, self-assertive color, as embodied during the 2017 Women's March protests that took place across the United States in response to the election of Donald Trump.

From Salon

Sending Su-hyeok to Dochang had punctured her own belief that a good education was one that could mold every child into a self-assertive “leader” type.

"They can deal with crime by chain-gang and lynch law, or at least they think they can, but the South can conceive neither machinery nor place for the educated, self-reliant, self-assertive black man," he wrote.

From Salon

She displays all the characteristics of the modern, self-assertive woman.

From BBC

She was a disagreeable little woman, no longer young, who had quarreled with almost every one, owing to a temper which was self-assertive and a disposition to trample upon the rights of others.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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