reasserts

Definition of reassertsnext
present tense third-person singular of reassert
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Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • The report released Thursday asserts that reimbursements to the city for personal charges were negligible.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026
  • Such mishaps arise when an author asserts a statement of fact and asks AI for a citation, Topaz explained.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Appeals Court affirms life sentence On Tuesday, the state Appeals Court affirmed the convictions of a man found guilty of attacking a Brockton woman in her home in 2013, the Plymouth DA announced.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 13 May 2026
  • If the appeals court affirms the conviction, the handbook says the appellant can then petition the United States Supreme Court for a certiorari review.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • But Radcliffe insists the pre-show conversations are far from that.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Tori Ballif Gibbons, a San Francisco attorney representing the town council, contends the new lawsuit deals with different legal issues than her client’s previous case.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
  • Google contends that none of these bypasses actually work.
    Lee Hutchinson, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Cuba’s constitution declares that the Communist Party, which is the only legal political organization, has regulatory jurisdiction over all radio, TV and print media.
    Abraham Jiménez Enoa, The Dial, 19 May 2026
  • In this song, Chuyin declares his love for married women.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • The lawsuit alleges the couple announced their move to Mansfield in a Facebook post in November 2025.
    Maven Navarro May 22, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2026
  • Flaws in the prosecution The motion to have the convictions vacated alleges multiple problems with the trial witnesses.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Just make sure to prune any overgrowth so that the plant maintains its aesthetic appeal.
    Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 24 May 2026
  • The school maintains a similar public-private arrangement with its own slate of local companies, including Deloitte, Airbus, and Raytheon.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 24 May 2026
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“Reasserts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reasserts. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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