Sentence examples for that have asserted from inspiring English sources

Across the Midwest, residents of flooded communities have been wrestling with the same decision of whether to return or retreat from the rivers that have asserted their domain over the homes along their banks.

The Conservative and Liberal parties are among six minor parties that have asserted a growing influence over the race for governor, complicating the strategies of Mr. Pataki and his Democratic opponents, Mr. Cuomo and H. Carl McCall.

McDonald's has so far prevailed in the lawsuits that have asserted it is partly to blame for its customers' bulging waistlines.

Perhaps predictably, the space has made room for a couple of dominant players, including Apple and Samsung (along with Garmin, a bit of a wild card), the same pair of names that have asserted similar dominance over the smartphone sector.

Four Americans killed, seven investigations that have asserted no wrongdoing by the Obama administration and all Mr. Graham can talk is "talking points" -- 11 times in the span of about four minutes and claim the report "full of crap" and what his own Intel Committee has found, "absolute garbage".

Although BMI is one of the most important factors resulting in GGT elevation [ 1], several previous studies that have asserted the protective effect of coffee on the GGT did not consider BMI in their estimations [ 21].

From 1123 until 1136 Suryavarman waged a series of unsuccessful campaigns against Dai Viet, the Vietnamese kingdom that had asserted its independence from China in 939.

It looks at recent case law that has asserted the preemption of state law by federal intellectual property law, and suggests a desirable outcome from both a policy and practical standpoint.

A federal judge in Brooklyn yesterday dismissed an unusual lawsuit by European countries against American tobacco companies that had asserted that the companies used fraud and money laundering to smuggle American cigarettes into their countries.

The attack struck a heavy blow to a security service that had asserted Lebanon's fragile sovereignty by claiming to catch Syria red-handed in a plan to destabilize its neighbor, which Syria has long dominated.

Alsammarae said he had also spoken with representatives of the Iraqi-led Ansar al-Sunna Army, an insurgent group that has asserted responsibility for a number of kidnappings, assassinations and car bombings.