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The phrase "assertion that it was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a claim or statement regarding a past event or situation.
Example: "The assertion that it was the best decision made by the committee was met with skepticism."
Alternatives: "claim that it was" or "statement that it was".
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Mr Carroll's postgame assertion that "it was not the right matchup for us to run the football" has been widely derided.
Nevertheless, Mr Hackwell's case is an extremely rare one and his assertion that "it wasn't my time to go" must surely be the understatement of 2005.
Granted, CBS was a little busy with earnings Wednesday but it took the company a day to come up with a comeback to Hulus assertion that it was within its contractual rights to yank its programming from CBS Interactives revamped TV.com.
What drove people around the world crazy about the Bush administration's unilateral approach to the Iraq war was its assertion that it was accountable to no one but American voters for what it did in distant parts of the globe.
In a statement Sunday, Energy Transfer Partners repeated its assertion that it was not open to alternative routes.
The Appellate Court wrote: "We understand Willis's [the seller's] feeling of being cheated by its former partners and the assertion that it was lulled into accepting a grossly reduced amount for its share of the Belvedere company".
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Mr. Mondello's second assertion, that "it is profoundly wrong to give comfort to our enemies when your protest demeans the nation's armed forces," is incorrect.
Larry Rosen pointed out that some members' assertion (that "it is fundamental to open source that everyone can use a program for any purpose") is untrue.
Gone, too, was its assertion that "it is doubtful any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
Driscoll's further assertion that "it is not just critics but also readers who notice this packaging" is nonsense.
GRANT PETTY Fitchburg, Wis., Oct. 15, 2011 To the Editor: I disagree with a bank executive's assertion that "it's not a middle-class uprising".
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