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Example sentences for: assertion

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Diaz then juxtaposes Ellis' assertion that a certain health claim for Metabolife is "not on the Metabolife Web--Web page," with Ellis' subsequent embarrassed admission, when presented with contrary evidence, that "I don't know my company Web site.
The LAT top front quotes Bill Clinton's assertion that the Social Security computer system is "now 100 compliant" with standards and safeguards protecting against Y2K problems.
Wright's argument against women in the infantry depends also on the assertion that what men in fact fight about is women.
Among them: Clinton's 1992 promise to ban soft money; his claim that other presidents have used the same fund-raising tactics; and his assertion that there was no quid pro quo for donors.
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!