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Assertion

usgb/əˈsɜːrʃn/Volume
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Emphasis on BeliefPlay
Used to express strong belief in what you're saying, even if not proven. SlideHis assertion that aliens exist was met with skepticism.
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Conveys ConfidencePlay
Shows you're confident in your statement, setting aside potential doubts. SlideShe made an assertion of her innocence with great confidence.
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Potential ChallengePlay
May be used to present a point that others can challenge or debate. SlideHis assertion that the policy would fail invited heated debate.