Still, the naturally shy Magbegor admits she needs to be more assertive to take her game to the next level.
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Women are constantly told they need to change themselves—be more assertive, or wear more makeup—to succeed.
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A more recent sign of the growing antagonism is the unease that Apple, a relative Switzerland among CTV platforms, could become more assertive in its dealings with media companies distributing apps on Apple TV.
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And, in all fairness to Lady Gaga, any singer who matches up with Tony Bennett needs to get loud and assertive.
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It tells me we need more women, and men, to raise their girls the way my parents raised me: to be assertive, confident and proud.
Sheryl Sandberg's Got a Bigger Problem Than Bossy-Gate|Keli Goff|March 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He would recognize the angry, assertive tone of comments on web articles as the exact same tendency he identified in 1929.
The Smartest Book About Our Digital Age Was Published in 1929|Ted Gioia|January 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Instead they were becoming an assertive voice on the streets, and also online, for their rights.
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When a shy person decides to be assertive, they go over the top.
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Peanuts were the order of the day, and their assertive crackle broke in upon the finest passages.
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In his doubts, too, he was no less interesting and assertive.
Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic|Sidney L. Gulick
Assertive individualism, while allowed a certain range among the samurai, always had its well-marked limits.
Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic|Sidney L. Gulick
Those we have here are so bold and assertive that I have become quite accustomed to them.
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He had a dislike for anything which savoured of assertive impudence.
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British Dictionary definitions for assertive
assertive
/ (əˈsɜːtɪv) /
adjective
confident and direct in claiming one's rights or putting forward one's views
given to making assertions or bold demands; dogmatic or aggressive