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as in reassures
to ease the grief or distress of
a minister choosing just the right words to assure the grieving parents of the fallen soldier
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Recent Examples of assures
But there’s a method to the madness, assures the director.
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Marta Balaga, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026
Trump expresses her sympathies, and assures Siegel that one of her husband’s top priorities is freeing the hostages.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
The Senate’s move to break off the DHS bill from the broader package assures that the House will need to reapprove the package.
—Garrett Downs, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
Now, back in her dorm room, Wrigley assures her that nobody thinks that, least of all Evan, who is still obsessed with her.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2026
Saks assures that the company will make go-forward payments to vendors and the goodwill developed over the years by van Raemdonck and team will be critical to holding the vendor relationships together.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Though the fictional relationship is painted in a scary light, Van Patten assures that the real relationship is nothing like what’s on screen.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 Jan. 2026
Soft, Layered Lighting Soft, layered lighting calms every room instantly, Saab assures.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 5 Jan. 2026
While the division championship assures them a home game in the first round of the playoffs, the Broncos still have a lot to play for next weekend against the Chargers.
—Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
Marta Balaga, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026
Trump expresses her sympathies, and assures Siegel that one of her husband’s top priorities is freeing the hostages.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
The Senate’s move to break off the DHS bill from the broader package assures that the House will need to reapprove the package.
—Garrett Downs, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026
Now, back in her dorm room, Wrigley assures her that nobody thinks that, least of all Evan, who is still obsessed with her.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2026
Saks assures that the company will make go-forward payments to vendors and the goodwill developed over the years by van Raemdonck and team will be critical to holding the vendor relationships together.
—Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Though the fictional relationship is painted in a scary light, Van Patten assures that the real relationship is nothing like what’s on screen.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 13 Jan. 2026
Soft, Layered Lighting Soft, layered lighting calms every room instantly, Saab assures.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 5 Jan. 2026
While the division championship assures them a home game in the first round of the playoffs, the Broncos still have a lot to play for next weekend against the Chargers.
—Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assures
Verb
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Structure helps families know what a successful relationship looks like and reassures parents that boundaries will be honored.—
Halona Black,
Parents,
29 Jan. 2026
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Allenby reassures him that his distaste is to be expected.—
Maureen Dowd,
Mercury News,
21 Jan. 2026
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Ask graciously, because clarity ensures partnerships feel safe.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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Using all-natural ingredients when cleaning ensures safety for yourself and others.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
7 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Trump has a video conference with French First Lady Brigitte Macron to discuss initiatives to end cyberbullying, meets with Queen Rania of Jordan to discuss helping foster children and comforts former Hamas hostage Aviva Siegel.—
Culture Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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The base blends sesame and rice bran oils for a cushiony, fast-absorbing texture that immediately comforts dry skin.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
23 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The Legislature approved a budget last year that guarantees $50,000 to every community college campus that wants it.—
CalMatters,
Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
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The company also guarantees its products for life, including pesky holes or tears.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Plus, the brand’s signature thermal spring water—packed with minerals and antioxidants—soothes skin from the first drop.—
Sarah Han,
Allure,
27 Jan. 2026
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Southerners experience quick dramatic bursts of overnight freezes, ice storms, and occasional dustings of snow, and nothing soothes cold-weather boredom like a grandma and her activities.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Assures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assures. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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