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词汇 example_english_mere-assertion
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mere assertion

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meanings of mereand assertion


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mere
adjective[before noun]
uk /mɪər/ us /mɪr/
used to emphasize that something is not large ...
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assertion
noun[C + that]
uk /əˈsɜː.ʃən/ us /əˈsɝː.ʃən/
a statement that you strongly believe ...
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Examples of mere assertion


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Ultimately, the issue at stake is not the mereassertion that gender matters in global assembly but why it does and why it does so in such varied forms.
But the same claims were central to unifying formations, and behind them was a religious fervor that lent conviction to mereassertion and place to provincialism.
He produced no actual figures—because he said he could not disaggregate them; that was a mereassertion that was not backed up at all.
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Just signing a form that states that one would like the list of one's benefits considered is not evidence but mereassertion.
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But there was no argument at all; there was mereassertion.
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It has to prove its case; mereassertion is not sufficient.
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The mereassertion of sovereignty gives of itself no security; in fact, there may be circumstances in which it actually diminishes security.
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What we heard was an explanation of how it would work out, and a mereassertion that it would encourage investment.
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However, those arguments seem to me to consist very largely of mereassertion.
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So far, this remains an argument—a mereassertion which has been made.
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I have to say that mereassertion does not make a case.
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The mereassertion of one side of their belief that they are right does not help the matter forward.
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It is a mereassertion on their part.
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That statement has been reiterated with very little argument—mereassertion.
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That is not a matter of mereassertion.
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Nor could there be any material for refuting that argument on any grounds other than the mereassertion of parliamentary privilege.
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I am sure that he will aver that that is the case, but a mereassertion is not necessarily the whole story.
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I felt today that the mereassertion of that fact was the only justification offered.
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The mereassertion carries no conviction at all.
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Nor is the complaint a matter of mereassertion.
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