Sentence examples for asserted for the first from inspiring English sources

The day before, President Hamid Karzai's office asserted for the first time that Afghan officials believed that foreign spy agencies were behind most of the attacks, putting it directly at odds with NATO's assessment of the crisis.

In that case, the Court asserted for the first time that an individual's decision to spend money in support of a political cause was, like giving a speech or carrying a campaign sign, protected by the First Amendment.

Bustillo responds that an Article 36 claim more closely resembles a claim, under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U. S. 83 (1963), that the prosecution failed to disclose exculpatory evidence a type of claim that often can be asserted for the first time only in postconviction proceedings.

KABUL, Afghanistan — Even as the Afghan government said on Wednesday that it would take new measures to counter a wave of deadly insider killings of Western troops by Afghan security forces, President Hamid Karzai's office asserted for the first time that foreign spy agencies were behind most of the attacks, putting it directly at odds with NATO's assessment of the crisis.

In addressing the court, Mr. Suleiman asserted for the first time that Mr. Mubarak and his top internal security officials had made an explicit decision to use live ammunition against peaceful demonstrations on Jan . 27 , 2011 two days after the protests broke out, and the day before they reached a bloody climax known as the "Friday of Rage" that ended in the collapse of the police force.

Houston asserted, for the first time, Dropbox is profitable on an EBITDA basis.

Rather, they assert, for the first time in their briefs to this Court, that they originally intervened and litigated the lawsuit in those roles.

The defendant having herself so construed and treated the bill, will not be allowed on final hearing, in order to defeat the jurisdiction, to assert, for the first time, that Baldwin, and not the bank, was the complainant.

For many instructors, these classroom norms are simply verbally asserted from the first few days of a class and then regularly reiterated as the term progresses.

Syracuse asserted itself for the first few moments of the second half but needed help.

In a group discussion afterward, Mr. Kerry asserted himself for the first time.