Sentence examples for has asserted the from inspiring English sources

Mr. Blunt has asserted the staffer was fired for legitimate reasons.

If neon is, as the art and cultural critic Dave Hickey has asserted, "the only indigenous visual culture on the North American continent," then Las Vegas is its Vatican and its Louvre.

He has asserted the right to write on Brahms and Kofi Awoonor, Derek Walcott and Tomas Tranströmer, Sebald and Wole Soyinka, Wangechi Mutu and Gueorgui Pinkhassov, Malick Sidibé and Krzysztof Kieslowski.

The European Union has asserted the right to approve or modify each standard issued by the International Accounting Standards Board, and did allow banks to ignore part of one standard.

But it has run into trouble in Europe as some politicians say it has not shown enough deference to the European Commission, which has asserted the right to modify rules issued by the board.

Reyhaneh Jabbari was first jailed at Evin Prison, which is known for its political prisoners (AP) Top US officials, including President Obama and Secretary of State John F. Kerry, have repeatedly demanded Rezaian's release, echoing similar calls by other Western governments, human rights groups and Washington Post leadership, which has asserted the correspondent's innocence.

Many critics have asserted the miners should have been warned they had been assessed negatively.

A dealer involved in selling the object to the museum had asserted the statue was in Germany in the 1950s.

From Day 1, he should have asserted the government's authority in calling the shots and sent BP the bill.

I have asserted the absolute necessity of seeing through the recommendations of Sir Thomas Legg and Sir Christopher Kelly.

She might have asserted the more general principle that consistent anything in a character can prove tedious.