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Reassertion
Reassertion meaning
the act of reasserting; a second or subsequent assertion
Synonyms of Reassertion
Example sentences (11)
But neoconservatives also sought, rather successfully, to position liberalism itself as the cause of the urban crisis, solvable only through the reassertion of order through the market and the police.
Chinese regulators’ reassertion of their power over the private sector may add to Washington’s skepticism.
That would be a visible reassertion of civilian control.
The philosopher John Gray recently declared that it spelt the end of hyperglobalisation and the reassertion of the importance of the nation state.
Few Americans understood Vladimir Putin’s rise to power at the close of the 20th century as the reassertion of a bankrupt, humiliated, resentful people looking to make Russia great again.
It mandated the hanging of crucifixes on public buildings (a reassertion of Germany’s Christian heritage) and began taking a harder public line on immigration.
His reassertion of the doctrine of justification by faith elicited a strong reaction from Gardiner.
Reassertion of Papal power As pope, Innocent III began with a very wide sense of his responsibility and of his authority.
The Church of England has always thought of itself not as a new foundation but rather as a reformed continuation of the ancient "English Church" (Ecclesia Anglicana) and a reassertion of that church's rights.
The movement has been seen partly as a reaction against various U.S. based, musical and cultural trends in the late 1980s and early 1990s, particularly the grunge phenomenon and as a reassertion of a British rock identity.
This view of the scientific revolution does not deny that a change occurred but argues that it was a reassertion of previous knowledge (a renaissance) and not the creation of new knowledge.