Sentence examples for first asserts from inspiring English sources

The Court first asserts that petitioner did not prove that the issue on which he sought to foreclose relitigation "was actually decided in the first proceeding". Ante, at 350.

In general, this contrast can be described in terms of two positions: the first emphasizes the sociopsychological function of ritual; the second, although not denying the first, asserts the religious value of ritual as a specific expression of a transcendental reality.

The first asserts the importance of paying tithes to the church.

The first asserts that "the inner and outer mitochondrial membranes are homologous to the inner and outer alphaproteobacterial membranes".

The Shareholder Plaintiffs first assert a Revlon claim.

It first asserted itself after power-sharing in Northern Ireland collapsed.

(This is after first asserting that his father lacked ego).

In the heated interview on "Fox News Sunday," he first asserted that Trump was not being investigated.

Around the 3rd century ad, the imperial clan defeated rival chieftains and first asserted suzerainty over central and western Japan.

The phrase "separate but equal" was first asserted by the supreme court in 1896, in Plessy v Ferguson.

It is Schwarz who, having discovered the Washington photo album, first asserted that Hitler had this Cranach in his apartment.