reassert
verb
re·as·sert
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈsərt 
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reasserted; reasserting; reasserts
: to assert (something) again
She reasserted her authority.
Even better, they had won two of their first three games and were reasserting their status as the team to beat …—
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In the story of the consumptive girl, domestic duties are reasserted as more valuable to her father than her social or physical activities.
—Jacqueline D. Wernimont, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
Discovery, pay-TV operator Fubo has reasserted its main argument against the media giants.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
But she's reasserted herself as a progressive political leader in Nashville despite the shocking scandal that cut short her mayoral tenure.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
Absent such an attack, the security premium will be only temporary and weakness in the fundamentals will reassert themselves; Brent would sink below $75 again.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
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Jacqueline D. Wernimont, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
Discovery, pay-TV operator Fubo has reasserted its main argument against the media giants.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
But she's reasserted herself as a progressive political leader in Nashville despite the shocking scandal that cut short her mayoral tenure.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
Absent such an attack, the security premium will be only temporary and weakness in the fundamentals will reassert themselves; Brent would sink below $75 again.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Reassert.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reassert. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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