The bank 'assesses' [=(more commonly) 'charges, imposes'] a fee for replacing lost credit cards.
The company was 'assessed' $12 million in fines for polluting the river.
The school will 'assess' [='evaluate'] the students' progress each year.
(..) Yes. Okay, so this morning, I'm gonna be putting you all for a few drills just to assess you straight. Quiet, please! Shut it! Thanks. Alright, um, (..)2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince