Example Sentences
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First and foremost, that requires a reassertion that she is in charge of this process.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025
For Chestnut, the win was more than a comeback — it was a reassertion of dominance.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025
Many even piled into the replies, uproariously enthused about the reassertion of what they already believed in their hearts.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2025
On a deeper level, the re-imagined blast-from-the-past Bumbershoot felt like the reassertion of a specific Seattle identity amid a period a great and often uncomfortable change.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2023
As planned, the black residents applauded Brown’s reassertion that Greenberg should not be granted another delay in repairing his properties.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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