reassert
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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If the war is mercifully short and risk appetite troughs in March, as Hartnett and team expect, then the bid for what he refers to as the inflation boom beneficiaries should reassert itself.
From MarketWatch
But Massie, one of the few Republicans willing to break with the administration, said Congress must reassert its constitutional role.
From Barron's
He was both an artist and a storyteller who sought to “reassert the history and the culture,” he told The Times in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times
So some lawmakers now want to reassert the role of Congress, which under the US constitution is the only body that can declare war.
From Barron's
There was no such proclamation during the unpopular Vietnam War, and it was then that Congress sought to reassert its powers.
From Barron's
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