Sentence examples similar to unconventional assertions from inspiring English sources
He said Dr. Dean had criticized him and others who accepted the administration's assertions that Iraq had unconventional weapons, although Dr. Dean himself had previously said he believed Iraq had such weapons.
But the political damage appeared likely to continue as Democrats seek to make an issue of the administration's credibility, citing the failure to find unconventional weapons in Iraq and the assertions by President Bush and others of links between Saddam Hussein and Al Qaeda.
He said he had always doubted Mr. Blair's assertion that Iraq had unconventional weapons ready for use and that the lack of evidence since the war ended confirmed his suspicions.
Iraq's statements, however, continue to be disturbingly evasive, including a brazen assertion that Baghdad has no unconventional weapons programs.
The British leader recently told lawmakers that Iran was seeking the capability to launch intercontinental missiles — a term taken to mean weapons that could reach Britain — an ominous echo of Mr. Blair's assertion in 2003 that Iraq possessed the firepower for an unconventional assault on British forces in the Mediterranean within 45 minutes of an order from Saddam Hussein.
The reported speed of Iraq's ability to deploy unconventional weapons became one of the main reasons cited by British officials for the assertion that Iraq presented an imminent threat.
Her husband, the former diplomat Joseph C. Wilson IV, had made public assertions that the Bush administration had justified the invasion of Iraq by distorting intelligence about Iraqi efforts to acquire unconventional weapons.
Unconventional forces require unconventional tactics.
"A little unconventional, though".
