Sentence examples for robust assertion from inspiring English sources

In a 2001 Harvard Law Review article, Ms. Kagan defended a robust assertion of presidential power unless specifically limited by Congress — albeit in the service of "progressive goals" on the domestic front.

Beijing's robust assertions of its claims have sparked a series of tense exchanges, mainly among China, Vietnam and the Philippines, over long-disputed and potentially oil- or gas-rich offshore territories also claimed by Taiwan, Malaysia and Brunei.

Rhode Island again opposed these provisions, and Hamilton's robust assertions of national prerogatives in his previous letter were widely held to be excessive.

A number of computer security experts said the research results were an indication that assertions of robust computer security should be regarded with caution.

We have found the government's arms export licensing regime, which it repeatedly asserts is robust, is in fact to a large extent opaque and the government too often relies on assertion rather than positive evidence.

Assertions are not robust with respect to news of hidden generality.

Minimal beliefs would need only to be states of mind expressed in assertions by indicative sentences, while robust beliefs would meet some stronger requirement of representationality (Blackburn 2006).

A series of studies (e.g., Swann et al. 1992, 1992) has provided robust empirical support for self-verification theory's assertion that negative self-views consistently lead people to prefer negative over positive self-relevant feedback.

Your assertion that 'All bachelors are men' is robust with respect to the news that 'bachelor' has an alternative sense in which it means a male seal.

In contrast, Professor Letterman's assertion that 'Martha is a woman' is not robust with respect to the news that Martha is a borderline case of 'woman' (say, Letterman learns Martha is younger than she looks).

While these findings are supportive of such assertions in the literature, this paper provides further robust empirical evidence from a cross-section of UK companies in a longitudinal research design.