Sentence examples for did we assert from inspiring English sources

Nowhere did we assert that 90 percent was a magic threshold that transforms outcomes, as conservative politicians have suggested.

"Our view has always been that causality runs in both directions," they said in their Times Op-Ed, "and that there is no rule that applies across all times and places … Nowhere did we assert that 90percentt was a magic threshold that transforms outcomes, as conservative politicians have suggested".

How do we assert ourselves without sounding entitled?

Nowhere do we assert or imply plantations should be grown specifically for biochar, or that reforestation should be at the expense of food crops, pristine ecosystems or substantially inhabited land.

Do we assert our distinctive perspective?

As citizens we did not assert rights, we supplicated for permission.

But when we consider the dual roles of nature and nurture, the values we hold and beliefs we assert do not appear to be a matter of choice.

Merely having a subjective idea of a proposition does not require that we assert the truth of the proposition in question, whereas a judgment is an act (Handlung) of asserting the truth of the proposition grasped by the judgment (WL III, 108, 199).

"Since 9/11, I've seen that if we don't assert ourselves, we're relinquishing our religion to be defined by those who speak the loudest and act the toughest".

Pressed by a Chinese reporter on whether Washington regarded the islands as part of Japanese territory, Ms. Nuland said, "We don't take a position on the islands, but we do assert that they are covered under the treaty".

"So I can imagine a scenario where we have a third party verify that our system works the way we assert it does," much as an auditor reviews a company's financial reporting.