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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
Trespassers of any kind need not be treated as guests, Miss Manners assures you.
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Judith Martin, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
This resolution strengthens the foundation for simulating reactor behavior and assures designers that graphite will perform its duties as expected.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
But all resolves in that typically heartwarming Modern Family way, when Cam privately assures Mitchell that he may have been left out of a chat, but he'll never be left out of the heart of the family.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
There are more in-person actions to come, Maroko assures.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Inside, Potter assures Arthur that Rafferty and his men will keep him safe.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Weir assures us, though, that Season 2 will not take the duo to the edge of a breakup.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 23 Sep. 2025
That means their next victory or the next loss by the Mets assures the Padres of a playoff spot.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
Apple assures me that the iPhone Air is strong.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
Judith Martin, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
This resolution strengthens the foundation for simulating reactor behavior and assures designers that graphite will perform its duties as expected.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
But all resolves in that typically heartwarming Modern Family way, when Cam privately assures Mitchell that he may have been left out of a chat, but he'll never be left out of the heart of the family.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2025
There are more in-person actions to come, Maroko assures.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Inside, Potter assures Arthur that Rafferty and his men will keep him safe.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Weir assures us, though, that Season 2 will not take the duo to the edge of a breakup.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 23 Sep. 2025
That means their next victory or the next loss by the Mets assures the Padres of a playoff spot.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
Apple assures me that the iPhone Air is strong.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assures
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This framing reassures your partner that the relationship’s continuity matters.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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By keeping everyone moving on schedule, the Airport Dad reassures themselves that the trip will go smoothly.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Southern Living,
15 Sep. 2025
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Tailoring your trip to your family’s interests ensures everyone feels included and excited.—
Christie Holmes,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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The chief appraiser then ensures each of the nominees are in good standing with the property tax code’s requirements.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Oct. 2025
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The monastery is central to the story, and its elder—named Zosima in the novel—comforts a woman who has lost her child, aged two years and nine months, with words that echo those uttered by Ambrose.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
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Redford played Officer Harold Beldon, a gentle embodiment of Death who comforts an elderly woman terrified of dying.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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Mark Jefferson, the Tavern League's executive director, said the league would support more clarity in state law that guarantees Class B locations can have the machines.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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As Martino references, a four-year deal that guarantees one additional season beyond the club option the Mets currently have for Díaz in 2028 might be the determining factor.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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Glacial water helps rebalance minerals, squalane restores suppleness, and olive leaf extract soothes redness and helps keep breakouts in check with its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial properties.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
18 Oct. 2025
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This spirit of delusion soothes Max and Christian enough to lead them to hug out their differences.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Assures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assures. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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