as in to reaffirm
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Recent Examples of reassert
Second, if these heavyweight stocks reassert leadership, XLC could receive an even more powerful upside boost, and, indeed, break out.
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Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
States should reassert the primacy of international humanitarian law by conditioning arms sales and security assistance on its respect.
—David Miliband, Time, 16 Dec. 2025
With homeownership slipping out of reach for many young people, student-loan debt rising, and AI scrambling the job market, many parents are worried for their children’s future—and teaching kids the nuances of bank fees, ETF investments, and credit scores may feel like a way to reassert control.
—Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2025
Expect a high-tempo, high-stakes encounter, where City’s control and attacking potency meet Madrid’s home strength and desperation to reassert dominance.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
States should reassert the primacy of international humanitarian law by conditioning arms sales and security assistance on its respect.
—David Miliband, Time, 16 Dec. 2025
With homeownership slipping out of reach for many young people, student-loan debt rising, and AI scrambling the job market, many parents are worried for their children’s future—and teaching kids the nuances of bank fees, ETF investments, and credit scores may feel like a way to reassert control.
—Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2025
Expect a high-tempo, high-stakes encounter, where City’s control and attacking potency meet Madrid’s home strength and desperation to reassert dominance.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassert
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Russia reaffirms Beijing ties after US-China truce Russia is seeking to reaffirm ties with China after Beijing patched up relations with the US last week.—
Semafor Events,
semafor.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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For months, New Jersey’s 2025 governor’s race was considered sleepy political theater—the kind expected to reaffirm the state’s blue credentials before national operatives move on.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
30 Oct. 2025
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To review or object to instances where our partners assert a legitimate interest in utilizing your data, please visit our vendors page.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
9 Nov. 2025
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China has undertaken a massive expansion of sites linked to missile production since 2020, bolstering its ability to potentially deter the US military and assert its dominance in the region, a new CNN analysis of satellite images, maps and government notices reveals.—
Tamara Qiblawi,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Filming the stairs and seeing the response affirmed that her experience was, in fact, out of the ordinary.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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Even if the House succeeded in impeaching a judge, the Senate would need to affirm that decision by a two-thirds majority vote.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Jan. 2026
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Schnapp also spoke to PEOPLE about the series ending, insisting that all loose ends had been tied — even his character’s longstanding crush on his best friend Mike (Wolfhard).—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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Trump highlighted the fight over health coverage, reiterating his opposition to extending those subsidies and insisting to his party’s lawmakers that his stance would be embraced by voters.—
Alicia Diaz,
Fortune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Together, these changes help maintain Full Well Capacity despite the tiny pixel size.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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Sleek, minimal designs add polish while maintaining an effortless feel.—
Gabrielle Porcaro,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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The suits contend that part of the reason for the dry hydrants is that the LADWP’s 117-million-gallon reservoir in Pacific Palisades had been empty for nearly a year, awaiting repairs.—
Tony Saavedra,
Daily News,
6 Jan. 2026
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All of Bed Bath & Beyond’s complaints have contended that the carriers compounded the retailer’s operational and financial distress throughout the pandemic as shelves went empty and costs soared, ultimately leading to the company’s demise.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Reassert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassert. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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