reasserted

Definition of reassertednext
past tense of reassert
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reasserted
Verb
  • Girls affirmed a kind of lust for life that was often at the expense of personal health and safety.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
  • Many have affirmed their resolute support for Stewart despite any allegations.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Those judgments were later asserted in Davis’ Chapter 7 case, where the parties ultimately reached settlements.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 12 May 2026
  • On Monday, the February weather of western New York asserted itself.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Speaking about genocide earlier, Bardem insisted that, despite the spin much news is given, facts are still facts.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 17 May 2026
  • Maybe, for those who knew his story, this was a high school marker for when college recruiters insisted Jackson was a receiver at the next level.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • The pilot had declared an emergency before communication with the aircraft was lost, the Bahamas Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority told CBS News.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • By competition, Tolbert is referring to all the on-field, and off-field drills the Dolphins have been doing this offseason, which get so competitive players routinely request to see the film because a daily winner is declared, and the leader is tracked.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Vegas claimed its fifth regular-season Pacific Division title this year and is now four wins from a third Western Conference championship banner.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Bianco launched a voter‑fraud investigation after a local group claimed the county counted roughly 46,000 more ballots than were received, a claim election officials rejected.
    James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The complaint alleged Rollins has sent numerous religious emails to USDA employees since becoming secretary in February 2025, including an Independence Day email calling for God’s protection of and favor toward the United States.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • The declaration alleged Rojas was zip-tied in the hallway and Caceres fainted.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Newport Harbor contended but was disqualified for an early take off, Sailors coach Kevin Potter confirmed.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
  • Prejean Boller, a Catholic, contended that she was wrongly ousted for expressing her beliefs.
    Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
Verb
  • During a January game on ESPN, for example, a commentator described betting that a specific player would score at least 30 points before a second commentator announced a DraftKings promo code.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • Last July, when Colbert announced the end of the Late Show franchise on CBS, many wondered what happens when shows that function as cultural town squares begin to disappear?
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 19 May 2026
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“Reasserted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reasserted. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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