Sentence examples for asserting the position from inspiring English sources

Even if the I.R.S. and the courts eventually concluded otherwise, that would not indicate the funds had done anything wrong in asserting the position.

"We just don't like him asserting the position that he now owns the words 'one fish two fish,' and can deprive Dr. Seuss, the originator, of their use".

Responding to questions from other regional leaders, however, Mr. Navarro asserted the position his government has taken in the past: that the Dominican Republic, as a sovereign nation, has the right to determine its own immigration policy without the interference of other states.

One of the main objectives of the campaign is to promote the child's right to be heard, yet, paradoxically, it also asserts the position of the adult as the better-placed decision-maker in the adult-child relationship.

"Counting" is a provocative piece that asserts the position that the Constitution is still not color-blind, despite what many have proposed, and makes an authoritative argument for such a claim.

But he asserted the position that "the law is totally on my side, meaning, the president can't have a conflict of interest" and opined that "in theory I could run my business perfectly, and then run the country perfectly".

But Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany, who, like Hansen, staunchly opposes a playoff, said he doubted there would be any change in the B.C.S. "We wouldn't have been able to assert the positions we've asserted over time if there weren't a lot of support from a lot of our constituents," Delany said.

It will conclude by asserting the minority position, exalting realism at the expense of materialism.

It is not required to, but Obama will have the option, on or before February 28th, to file a friend-of-the-court brief asserting the government's position.

Unless Mr. Obama wants to assert the untenable position that the war on terror or the war on Al Qaeda continue everywhere and indefinitely, then the legal basis for further indefinite detention will end.

Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain asserted the same position, and the British had been expected to join the Americans in a possible military strike aimed at Mr. Assad's forces.