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Example sentences for: assertion

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WASHINGTON--A forthcoming biography of Vice President and presidential hopeful Al Gore challenges yet another key assertion by the Gore campaign about the candidate's former marijuana use.
But while improving manuals would reduce the number of telephone calls, the assertion that reduction by a factor of 10 could be achieved assumes that the users could actually be induced into looking at the manuals!
Cook's bombshell is her assertion that Eleanor, throughout the White House years, was in a passionate lesbian relationship with AP reporter Lorena Hickok.
Stickers reading Nongrockle could sometimes be seen in the rear windows of cars as an assertion of local identity.
The material Burton released appears to describe Hubbell's decision to continue to protect Bill and Hillary Clinton out of fears that his wife would lose her government job, but, notes the Post , does not include Hubbell's statement that Hillary Clinton had "no idea" of billing irregularities at their law firm, or his assertion that he was not being paid hush money.