How to Use reassert itself in a Sentence

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  • These should be used to ensure that Hamas does not try to reassert itself.
    Dennis Ross, Foreign Affairs, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Intel needs a big swing—and a long ball—to reassert itself in the desktop processor world.
    Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
  • That fight was shaping up to reassert itself in several months, but the deal allows both sides to regroup.
    Andrew Duehren, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2021
  • This system is likely to reassert itself next week with more humidity.
    BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2021
  • While pumps and levees held back some of the water, the storm last week allowed the lake to reassert itself after a century.
    New York Times, 21 Nov. 2021
  • By our work, XOM is now in position to reassert itself to the upside.
    Carter Braxton Worth, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Over the next few years, higher but healthy rates may prevail, whereas the low-rate environment may reassert itself longer-term.
    Paul Swartz, Fortune, 7 June 2022
  • When the tide goes out, however, Bitcoin’s ‘blue chip’ status has tended to reassert itself.
    Joe Weisenthal, Bloomberg.com, 20 Dec. 2022
  • There is also the problem of overtourism, which has been held in check by the pandemic, but threatens to reassert itself when the world once again starts to move.
    New York Times, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Meanwhile, Iran will seek to reassert itself as a regional force to be reckoned with, analysts say.
    CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
  • Sutton said the new wave of infections in Europe showed how quickly the coronavirus can reassert itself.
    Fox News, 1 Nov. 2020
  • Sometimes, simply labeling an emotion is enough to disarm it and allow your rational brain to reassert itself.
    Pascal Bornet, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
  • As Western countries have embraced the market in recent decades, this tendency has begun to reassert itself.
    Robin Varghese, Foreign Affairs, 14 June 2018
  • For Golden State, this is the kind of game that elite teams win on the road, and for Indiana, this is a good chance to reassert itself as a contender.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 13 July 2026
  • Given the length of his layoff, the performance was remarkable — and significant for a team trying to reassert itself in the playoff hunt.
    Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Hamas’ internal security forces have been engaged in clashes with several clans over the past few days, as the group tries to reassert itself across Gaza.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
  • After the tumult of the Bolsonaro years, Brazil can reassert itself as a valuable force on the international stage.
    Hussein Kalout, Foreign Affairs, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Some remain hopeful that the structural case for Asia private equity will reassert itself once the uncertainty clears.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Other travel and tourism marketers are also ramping up their marketing as the industry moves to reassert itself after a year of lockdowns and limits on movement.
    Alexandra Bruell, WSJ, 19 Apr. 2021
  • The astronauts inside feel gravity reassert itself with an uncomfortable crush.
    Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The river remains in crisis, and recent history during a 23-year megadrought suggests scarcity may reassert itself in the coming year.
    Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 5 May 2023
  • The historical pattern could reassert itself right as the campaign season begins to intensify.
    Josh Boak, Fortune, 6 May 2023
  • That’s a common consequence during large-scale selloffs, and analysts said that the precious metal’s status as a haven should soon reassert itself if the turmoil continues.
    Mark Burton, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Barcelona, meanwhile, comes into the contest eager to reassert itself after some inconsistent performances.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Especially if cult life is proving unpleasant, the capacity for critical thought can reassert itself.
    Zoë Heller, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021
  • Suddenly, Europe’s grand strategy was in tatters, and American strength seemed to reassert itself.
    Tom McTague, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2022
  • In addition to combating the threat posed by typhoons, Japan is also working to reassert itself as a global leader in science and engineering.
    Tim Hornyak, Discover Magazine, 15 Oct. 2022
  • His return comes as his mother, former prime minister Khaleda Zia, remains in critical health, and as the party seeks to reassert itself ahead of the elections.
    Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Most importantly, the project posed a solution for a venue that's been trying to reassert itself in an Indianapolis market full of entertainment options.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Bursts of wind and small hail are possible as the system carries the risk of severe weather across the Bay Area, even as San Francisco’s famed spring fog tries to reassert itself.
    Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 May 2023

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