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- noun Plural form of
assertion .
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Examples
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But just as telling as her assertions is the way in which she phrases them.
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Citing what it called assertions by some experts, the North also claimed the warship could have broken into two after running aground on rocks.
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Which means that anyone reading your assertions is presented with a tough choice.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Lawyers, Treason, and Deception: A Response to Andrew McCarthy 2010
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Anyone who listens to her ridiculous assertions is as stupid as she is.
Palin calls for Obama to boycott climate change conference 2009
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Stringing words together at random and making fact-free assertions is no way to convince anybody.
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Remember the complicity in torture cases recently where the Courts forced the Secretary of State to produce documents for which he wished to claim public interest immunity relying on assertions from the USA that if the documents were disclosed the USA would reconsider its intelligence sharing agreement with the UK.
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I have to laugh at the assertions from the Constellation office that Orion would be able to service satellites.
Candid Comments on the Constellation Program - NASA Watch 2009
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It seems to me that political reporters would be well-advised to try to check with some tax analysts before uncritically accepting assertions from the likes of McConnell.
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Knox has nothing to go on but suspicions and hints, and unfounded assertions from the yellow press.
THEFT 2010
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Washington, H.E. Haron Amin, denied those assertions from the start.
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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