The phrase "asserts that progress" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing someone's claim or statement regarding advancements or improvements in a particular context.
Example: "The author asserts that progress in renewable energy technology is essential for combating climate change."
Alternatives: "claims that progress" or "states that progress".
Ofcom's letter - which has been copied to all the operators - asserts that considerable progress has been made.
American officers acknowledge the problems but assert that progress can be made if the United States does not rush the process.
As described by the officials, the pessimistic tone of the new estimate stands in contrast to recent statements by Bush administration officials, including comments on Wednesday by Scott McClellan, the White House spokesman, who asserted that progress was being made.
Although they accuse Mr Trimble of compromise, the DUP appears to be no keener on dismantling the new structures than are the other parties.Mr Trimble, for his part, goes into his annual party conference this weekend asserting that progress will be made, with or without Sinn Fein.
"Paul Robeson: Here I Stand," Mr. Bourne's two-part series in 1999 for "American Masters" on PBS, showed that despite the public perception of its subject as a victimized, worn figure, he was clear and steadfast in his old age, asserting that progress toward racial equality was worth everything he had faced.
A1 Rice Faces Senate on Iraq, Syria Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, facing tough questions about Iraq from Republican and Democratic senators, asserted that progress was being made in securing the country but declined to predict when American forces could withdraw or to rule out widening the war to Syria.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, facing tough questions about Iraq from Republican and Democratic senators, asserted that progress was being made in securing the country but declined to predict when American forces could withdraw or to rule out widening the war to Syria.
His doubts were encouraged by a meeting with the Harvard logician H. M. Sheffer, who asserted that progress was only possible in such sub-fields of philosophy as logic and psychology.
John Horgan asserts that science has made "little progress at understanding, or healing, our fantastically complicated minds" (Op-Ed, Jan . 19.
Thus, in spite of our explicit disclaimers, Harris takes us to assert that scientific progress is for the worse all things considered, rather than simply in one respect.
