asseverations

Definition of asseverationsnext
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
  • In at least five major cases, officials appeared to make public declarations about the incidents before formal investigations had reached final conclusions about those assertions.
    Laura Romero, ABC News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who is eager for another round of Regency-era declarations of love, unrealistically high standards of romance and string covers of pop music to feel alive again.
    Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Past recounts and court challenges have not backed up those assertions.
    Shaddi Abusaid, AJC.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Gerry Cardinale, the founder of RedBird Capital, Paramount Skydance’s second-largest shareholder (behind David Ellison), fired back at the assertions.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Asseverations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asseverations. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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