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Example sentences for: assert

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On primordial identities: I don't believe in single identities, but there are root identities such as being a Basque, a Catalan, a Kurd, or an Occitan, especially when there is a need to assert such a root identity against a larger, sometimes more smothering polity or culture.
This would change, especially as his tendency to assert leadership became increasingly pronounced.
If he'd like to assert that Californians are responsible for the growth of Seattle, then Ferrigno had also better take responsibility for the lack of growth-planning, the Eastside sprawl (the Los Angelesifcation of the Puget Sound), and the lack of transportation vision--all of which envelop the region.
Other sources, however, assert that Bright had Groucho Marx disease and that Groucho had his.
As part of its mission within the state's civil justice community, Columbia Legal Services is responsible for providing lowincome people in Washington State with the ability to define, assert, promote and enforce a full range of legal rights within Washington's civil justice system.