Sentence examples similar to challenged assertively from inspiring English sources

Roger and his son were fated to suffer the same clash of wills, and the same ultimate breach, that Roger had experienced with his own father, who had assertively challenged Roger's choice of publishing as a way of life.

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton mixed presidential gravitas and familiar talking points in the second and final debate of her re-election race yesterday, assertively challenging Bush administration policy on Iraq, Iran, and North Korea while carefully defending her own record on abortion rights.

Perhaps none of the politicians on Romney's short list of vice presidential prospects promised to be as potent a lightning rod as Ryan; by going with Ryan, Romney assertively challenges the idea that he's unwilling to draw a bright line, to take a bold stand.

While the Aquino Administration has aggressively challenged China in the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, he and his successor need to do more to strengthen the country's military alliances to be able to more assertively protect its interests in its territorial waters and Exclusive Economic Zone.

The research also showed that men and women were guilty of perpetuating this systematic bias either through backlash against women who negotiate assertively or by implicitly accepting rather than challenging this flawed system of rewards.

He stands out among the major contenders in trying to assertively court all factions that will help select a nominee to challenge President Obama.

(He is assertively straight himself).

Mr. Bush's team did that assertively.

Now, at last, he was speaking assertively.

Also, the troupe was assertively international.

He still cannot speak assertively to them.