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Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. third-person singular simple present indicative form of assert.
Etymologies
- Latin asserere, assert- : ad-, ad- + serere, to join; see ser-2 in Indo-European roots.
Examples
“As You Like It speaks directly to the 21st Century -- and, as the title asserts, has something to offer every taste -- with a cross-dressed heroine, love at first sight, gender games, explorations of sexual ambivalence and melancholy Jaques.”
“At the very least the label asserts all costs for promotion.”
“As the title asserts, the disc deals head-on with modern day runnings, from a starting point of dub poet Mutabaruka firing off an abbreviated litany of what stinks nowadays and marching militantly forward through songs of love, war, perseverance, herb, spirituality and Africa.”
“Maybe the Met should devise a new survey, asking how many visitors believe that the restored version of "Philip IV" is as its wall label asserts "of exceptionally high quality.”
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“The simple God postulates exactly the step that ID itself asserts is not possible.”
“Jay Brahin asserts that such lawsuits would be great for the coin business.”
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“Palin asserts her administration ended all such arrangements, shoving a wedge in the revolving door between special interests and the state capital.”
“A CNN article by Jeffrey Toobin asserts, among other things, that”
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“Rubin asserts that “throughout the 1980s, foreign-policy ‘realists’ in the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations, as well as a bipartisan array of congressmen and senators, sought to engage Saddam Hussein, calling the Iraqi president a moderate and a bulwark against Islamism.””
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“It severely overestimates the incidence of the estate tax on small businesses: Holtz-Eakin asserts that eliminating the estate tax would raise the wealth reported on estates by over $1.6 trillion.”
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