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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
Concentrating the Black population in a majority-minority district assures some degree of representation.
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Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Limonov, being dead, is one of the few characters appearing under his own name, and a pre-film credit assures us that The Wizard of the Kremlin is a work of fiction.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2025
Casting the sweet-faced and unflappably mellow Dano — Eli Sunday his Vadim Baranov is not — as Putin’s kingmaker also assures that Assayas isn’t keen on high drama, with conversations in conference rooms plotting totalitarian takeover rarely rising above library-voice level.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 31 Aug. 2025
As has become clear in recent years, an affiliation with West does not preclude failure; these days, it all but assures it.
—Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
The brand’s Connecting Comfort program assures seamless multigenerational stays by guaranteeing connecting rooms when a guest books their stay.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Although much is still unknown about Kestrel Harris’s backstory in The Madison, set to premiere in late 2025 or early 2026, Vasinova assures viewers the character will capture their attention with a compelling storyline.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
This is no historical footnote, assures Cline discographer George Hewitt.
—Nancy Kruh, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
The victory assures the Lakers of a top-six seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
—Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Limonov, being dead, is one of the few characters appearing under his own name, and a pre-film credit assures us that The Wizard of the Kremlin is a work of fiction.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2025
Casting the sweet-faced and unflappably mellow Dano — Eli Sunday his Vadim Baranov is not — as Putin’s kingmaker also assures that Assayas isn’t keen on high drama, with conversations in conference rooms plotting totalitarian takeover rarely rising above library-voice level.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 31 Aug. 2025
As has become clear in recent years, an affiliation with West does not preclude failure; these days, it all but assures it.
—Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
The brand’s Connecting Comfort program assures seamless multigenerational stays by guaranteeing connecting rooms when a guest books their stay.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Although much is still unknown about Kestrel Harris’s backstory in The Madison, set to premiere in late 2025 or early 2026, Vasinova assures viewers the character will capture their attention with a compelling storyline.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
This is no historical footnote, assures Cline discographer George Hewitt.
—Nancy Kruh, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
The victory assures the Lakers of a top-six seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
—Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assures
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And cultivate the executive presence that reassures stakeholders even amid uncertainty.—
Matthew C. Meade,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The wedding singer, J, reassures them.—
Katy Hershberger
August 26,
Literary Hub,
26 Aug. 2025
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Rooted in Celtic tradition, this practice ensures that the bees will remain with their hives and continue to produce honey.—
Elizabeth Bass Parman,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Respect ensures money boundaries remain intact.—
Joyce Marter,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
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For me, that comforts and strengthens my faith.—
Brad Schmitt,
The Tennessean,
28 Aug. 2025
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Julia comforts him with a soothing song, offering her Saint Anthony necklace to watch over him.—
Lincee Ray Published,
EW.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Verb
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As the saying goes in Argentine politics, nothing guarantees survival in this unpredictable landscape.—
Agustino Fontevecchia,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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Its utilization in residential buildings including senior housing, affordable housing complexes and college dormitories guarantees that every unit in the complex has internet connectivity.—
Janus Norman,
Sacbee.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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The fragrance-free cream offers a big hit of hydration thanks to ceramides, niacinamide, glycerin, and the brand’s signature thermal spring water, which soothes the skin.—
Allure,
Allure,
30 Aug. 2025
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The park soothes me during hard times, celebrates my victories, gives me a quiet place to think, inspires me and keeps me healthy.—
Roger Naylor,
AZCentral.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Assures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assures. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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