as in to reaffirm
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Recent Examples of reassert
In a sane world, Congress would put a stop to it and reassert its own power to regulate import duties; unfortunately, this particular GOP Congress seems content enough to be a lapdog watching Trump usurp them and damage the economy and our international standing.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 10 May 2026
However ties have improved recently as the White House looks to reassert US regional supremacy and increase its access to rare earths.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
Congress must reassert its constitutional authority to decide when our country goes to war.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
With more than 50 years of heritage, Lotto, which was established in 1973, is using this moment to reassert its role at the intersection of performance and culture.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 10 May 2026
However ties have improved recently as the White House looks to reassert US regional supremacy and increase its access to rare earths.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
Congress must reassert its constitutional authority to decide when our country goes to war.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
With more than 50 years of heritage, Lotto, which was established in 1973, is using this moment to reassert its role at the intersection of performance and culture.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassert
Verb
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Now is the time to reaffirm that commitment.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2026
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The executive also used the high-profile gathering at the Martinez Hotel to reaffirm Canal+‘s long-term commitment to French cinema and the country’s theatrical model as negotiations loom over the renewal of the broadcaster’s agreement with film guilds to invest in French and European films.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
18 May 2026
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Determined to assert their own vision of justice, Pontiac and others painted themselves for war, picked up their stockpiled arms, and attacked British forts, just two weeks after this hanging.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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Many companies will assert a great work-life balance.—
Kate Wieczorek,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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People planning to have kids or those who are already pregnant should know that the study’s findings affirm current clinical guidelines, which generally support continuing antidepressant treatment during pregnancy when needed, Chang said.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
14 May 2026
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The subpoena had demanded Social Security numbers, birth dates, and medical records for all patients who received gender-affirming care in five years—revealing the government’s expansive investigative scope.—
Kimberlee Kruesi,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
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Team Johnson has insisted that Chicago should be — and in their minds still is — the first option.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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Even Manny has to hand it to him, but Hartman proves he's matured and insists that saving the day was a team effort.—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 May 2026
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However, Khatima also maintained that the four humors played a role in determining the plague’s course.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
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The property has been through multiple restorations and maintained its Art Deco glamour.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 May 2026
Verb
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In their court papers, the Iskander attorneys contend that the 62-year-old Grossman tried to flee the scene and likely would have succeeded had her vehicle not automatically shut down due to it sensing the massive impact that had just occurred.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
26 May 2026
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Some legal experts contend that ghost job postings may violate existing federal consumer protection law enforced by the Federal Trade Commission.—
Michelle Travis,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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“Reassert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassert. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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