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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
Taylor assures that this can be achieved in a short time frame.
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David Doty, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
When the desert sun heats up the city, the elevated position of the outdoor pool terrace assures panoramic city views as well as plentiful space to relax poolside beneath an umbrella or chic cabana.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
My weather app assures me that was the last time those space-saver bags will need to be reopened until Q4—the weather is finally warming up, which means my summer wardrobe changeover is about to be complete.
—Natalie Cantell, InStyle, 27 May 2026
For those who aren’t quite ready to position their pectorals in this way, Mason assures his pieces can be worn buttoned up, too.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
That assures that their rural concerns will get no more attention in Congress than Black Louisianans will receive in a state dominated by conservative white voters.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
If Billy, who wears a turban and caftan in a few scenes, calls to mind Norma Desmond of Sunset Boulevard, Schoenbrun directly assures you that that is not an accident.
—Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
The multigenerational Fordham Heights crowd assures you that this is the place to be.
—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
All that said, Sawhney assures us that there is no rule against not tipping for flower delivery.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
David Doty, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
When the desert sun heats up the city, the elevated position of the outdoor pool terrace assures panoramic city views as well as plentiful space to relax poolside beneath an umbrella or chic cabana.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
My weather app assures me that was the last time those space-saver bags will need to be reopened until Q4—the weather is finally warming up, which means my summer wardrobe changeover is about to be complete.
—Natalie Cantell, InStyle, 27 May 2026
For those who aren’t quite ready to position their pectorals in this way, Mason assures his pieces can be worn buttoned up, too.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
That assures that their rural concerns will get no more attention in Congress than Black Louisianans will receive in a state dominated by conservative white voters.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
If Billy, who wears a turban and caftan in a few scenes, calls to mind Norma Desmond of Sunset Boulevard, Schoenbrun directly assures you that that is not an accident.
—Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
The multigenerational Fordham Heights crowd assures you that this is the place to be.
—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
All that said, Sawhney assures us that there is no rule against not tipping for flower delivery.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assures
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Neeley reassures people who are worried about damage from Hurricane Helene that mountain communities are ready for visitors, though a few businesses may still be recovering.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
5 June 2026
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Alamo does not like the idea, even if Bishop reassures him that Maddy is probably genuine in her intentions, unlike Alamo’s other business partners.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
18 May 2026
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That means the county can retain millions of dollars in property taxes, which the Resident Advisory Committee ensures transparency and accountability of.—
Ashley Portillo,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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The extension to its cash rebate program ensures the country will remain an attractive proposition in the increasingly competitive CEE region, as Romania jockeys alongside countries including Hungary, Czech Republic and Bulgaria for foreign productions.—
Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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Further video shows officers calmly evacuating two small children as the kids' family comforts them.—
Robert McGreevy,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2026
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This hearty chicken chili comforts those nursing wintertime sniffles.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
24 May 2026
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Such lifting of sanctions all but guarantees that the Iranian regime will be bolstered mere months after protests brought it to the brink of collapse.—
Ruth Margalit,
New Yorker,
19 June 2026
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Despite a ticking clock that seemingly guarantees the girl’s senseless death will be discarded as a cold case, Noelle is determined to uncover the truth, using her mind-numbing day job digitizing records at the local police station as a platform.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
19 June 2026
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The fragrance-free formula moisturizes with ceramides to help restore and strengthen the skin barrier, while the brand's signature thermal spring water soothes and rebalances stressed-out skin.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
19 June 2026
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The hair growth formula exfoliates and soothes the scalp while simultaneously repairing weak, damaged hair.—
Essence Wiley,
InStyle,
8 June 2026
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“Assures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assures. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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