asseverations

plural of asseveration
as in declarations
a solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something despite the reporter's asseverations about journalistic integrity, there is little doubt that he is guilty of fabricating a number of details in his stories

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Noun
  • At least 15 laws in 11 states, including Alabama, Virginia and Louisiana, imposed new restrictions on declaring public health emergencies - declarations necessary to do things such as muster disease fighters and clear away red tape.
    Rob Stein, NPR, 4 June 2026
  • During the dinner my good friend asked everyone for supporting declarations.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Despite the assertions by Vance and Rossetti about demons, Baglow maintains the Catholic Church has long been open to the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
    Krysta Fauria, Fortune, 12 June 2026
  • Trump continued making those assertions last week as Becerra closed in on Hilton in the governor’s race and as Republican Spencer Pratt started slipping in the Los Angeles mayoral race.
    Linh Tat, Daily News, 9 June 2026
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“Asseverations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asseverations. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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