| He left the running of the country to his deputies, playing them off against each other, intervening only to reassert his authority. |
| These writers interpret bits of disconnected data to reassert the old dichotomies of men versus women, of biology versus culture. |
| He scored eight of Brazil's 18 goals to reassert his global pre-eminence on the most celebrated stage of all. |
| Her longing to reassert control over her body deepened after a series of stillbirths and miscarriages left her with only one healthy child, Elma. |
| Grands Jours, which the king convoked irregularly, provided a means to reassert royal authority in problematic areas. |
| France, however, hoped to reassert control over Indo-China and reoccupied the main cities. |
