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Example sentences for: asserting

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Unable to distinguish his ego from his credo, he accused Clinton of obstructing justice by asserting executive privilege against Starr's investigation.
On the LAT opinion page, Brookings Fellow Shibley Telhami presses the White House to announce a Clinton Doctrine asserting that the U.S. has "vital strategic" interests in Middle East peace.
With the South already seceding, he could only "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution" by asserting the power of the federal government and his own power as chief executive.
Last fall, both the Washington Post and the Bergen Record ran front-page stories asserting that pro-choice groups underestimate the number of "intact dilation and extraction" (IDE) procedures, to use the medical term, that are performed.
While McCain is on the program, the Fox producers flash a message on the screen asserting that, with an IQ of 133, McCain would be "among the most intelligent Presidents in history."