The asserted value of the painting.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective : The asserted value of the property was twice the amount anyone offered.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : He asserted his innocence of the crime. ,to assert a first cause as necessary.    From Dictionary.com. 

The siege of Charleston still flags, but it was again asserted that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foreign and Colonial News] Reference

Then his natural courage again asserted itself, and he pressed steadily forward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jacqueline of the Carrier-Pigeons] Reference

Only months after Sept. 11, 2001, Finkelstein asserted his support of terrorism.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Esposito: Muslims and the West] Reference

In comments to reporters on Thursday, McCain asserted that I can tell you that it is succeeding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balloon Juice » 2008 » May] Reference

It also stated that you might choose to evacuate, if you wished, but again asserted that Tower 2 was secure.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Survivor: 'The world has changed for us indeed'] Reference

I read back through my posts and the ONLY thing that I firmly asserted is that the purpose of government is to protect our rights.    From Wordnik.com.  [The founding fathers believed that governments are instituted among men for the sole purpose of protecting human rights.] Reference

Mauclerc's practices were bad, Watin asserted; and it was on the basis of his inferior experience that he accepted the theories that he did.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference

The three gangsters, with the clique they lead, have again asserted their tyrrany and thrashed all the weaklings and feeblings in the forecastle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 41] Reference

And these losses, of which the preceding is but one of a host, may be attributed to a certain asserted right of the individual to private ownership in land.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Communities Lose by the Competivie System] Reference

For example: While Tin asserted that POWs were not tortured, the fact is that following repatriation, various Pentagon studies - and a plethora of POW memoirs - documented to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mark Holzer] Reference

The succinct expression asserted that “Marxism is not a dogma but a manual for action”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwinism and Intelligent Design Review: Whose Head is Ugly? Jonathan Wells and Lysenkoism (Chapter 16) - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

French, repelled the claims of the English, and by act and word asserted their independence of both.    From Wordnik.com.  [Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV] Reference

I say all this to refute in part the idea asserted by some of you that I am illogical and impliedly have no good reasons for my view.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mormon Stories Podcast Archive] Reference

Mr. Calvin asserted positively.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 8: The Machine Breakers] Reference

Two hours later, the second version said she'd "asserted" I think that was the word it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Making Light: Scholarly works to avoid citing at all costs] Reference

First, my coverage never "asserted" that Governor Siegelman is "the victim of a vast conspiracy," or even that he is necessarily innocent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dan Abrams: A Letter to Karl Rove] Reference

Griffin asserted himself early.    From Wordnik.com.  [NCAA Division I College Football - Oklahoma vs. Baylor] Reference

"It doesn't get into his copy, then," asserted "Parson" Gale, political expert for The Ledger.    From Wordnik.com.  [Success A Novel] Reference

But it has eagerly asserted its power nonetheless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drifting Away] Reference

Chavez, he asserted, has been won over to this vision.    From Wordnik.com.  [VENEZUELA: A LATIN ENIGMA] Reference

In November, the Silent Majority asserted itself and elected Nixon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rfk's Last Campaign] Reference

Nixon asserted that Kennedy was an unreconstructed "" cold warrior. ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [Was Vietnam Jfk's War?] Reference

These countries built up their military forces and asserted themselves abroad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Europe's Past, Asia's Future] Reference

"Fire the whole campaign," conservative columnist Bill Kristol asserted weeks ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Counting On Wal-Mart Women] Reference

Russia and America have both historically asserted a global vocation for their societies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beware: A Threat Abroad] Reference

They asserted that the popular vote is a fairer measure of success than a pledged-delegate lead.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's the Magic Metric?] Reference

One of my luncheon companions here asserted confidently that Russia was already drilling offshore.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drilling for Answers] Reference

At the start, Beijing and Washington quickly and forcefully asserted their interests in muscular language.    From Wordnik.com.  [After The Showdown] Reference

Tata came to power just as India was opening to foreign and free-market competition, and soon asserted himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Kind of Company] Reference

At trial, Stevens asserted that his videos demonstrated the right and wrong way to train pit bulls for hunting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kitty Stomping is Sick] Reference

A local magazine asserted that practicing Falun Gong, a type of meditation, had in some cases led to psychological disorders.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Power Of The 'Force'] Reference