as in to reaffirm
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Recent Examples of reassert
Russia is attempting to reassert its relevance after failing to support a series of allies who fell to internal or external upheavals.
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Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 18 Jan. 2026
And Kristen, this is just part of a broader strategy by the president to reassert and expand American power in the Western Hemisphere.
—NBC news, 18 Jan. 2026
Hoffman echoed those sentiments, pointing out the interconnectedness between the issues people were protesting and calling for Congress to reassert its authority over the president.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
La Salle's settlement, which failed, prompted Spain to reassert control over the region.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 Jan. 2026
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Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 18 Jan. 2026
And Kristen, this is just part of a broader strategy by the president to reassert and expand American power in the Western Hemisphere.
—NBC news, 18 Jan. 2026
Hoffman echoed those sentiments, pointing out the interconnectedness between the issues people were protesting and calling for Congress to reassert its authority over the president.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
La Salle's settlement, which failed, prompted Spain to reassert control over the region.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassert
Verb
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Mamdani should proudly reaffirm his commitment to traditional Medicare.—
Marianne Pizzitola,
New York Daily News,
31 Jan. 2026
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The president of Howard County Fraternal Order of Police has since sent a letter to Walsh, asking her to take the post down and to reaffirm her support for police, saying her actions compromised the undercover officers.—
Dennis Valera,
CBS News,
28 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Demand independent confirmation of whatever statements are asserted as facts.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
10 Feb. 2026
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Going to the Super Bowl is about participating in monoculture while simultaneously asserting your singularity.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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In response to the congressional request, Coupang affirmed its compliance.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Feb. 2026
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These bills have targeted gender-affirming care, bathroom access and trans people’s participation in sports.—
Maddie Connors,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2026
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Putin, however, has insisted that Russia would achieve its objectives in Ukraine one way or another.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Feb. 2026
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The 66-year-old actor insisted paying attention to subtle changes in his body made all the difference in his cancer battle while talking about his new business venture – AWEAR Market.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
8 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Members of the final 18-person jury panel will be allowed to maintain their normal social media use throughout the trial.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Authorities stressed that the game sites — located in Lombardy on the Swiss border, Cortina d’Ampezzo in Veneto and Val di Fiemme in Trentino — remain safe, well-maintained and closely monitored.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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The department has made public millions of documents under the Epstein Files Transparency Act but has withheld millions more that officials contend would reveal the names of people who accused Epstein of abuse or cover the department's legal analysis of the case.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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But multiple former offensive linemen contended Campbell’s Super Bowl struggles were not due to his arms.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Reassert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassert. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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