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Recent Examples of reaffirmation
Putin also expressed gratitude to Indian President Droupadi Murmu, Modi, and other officials for the warm reception given to his delegation, framing the visit as a reaffirmation of Russia’s long-standing ties with India.
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Prosecutors argue this reaffirmation, made for the second time within the statute of limitations, is an actionable false statement.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2025
Alongside the results was an aggressive share repurchase program, a reaffirmation of its full-year net interest income outlook, and a boost to management’s medium-term financial targets.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
For Indonesia, fairness looks like a strong reaffirmation of source taxation.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Prosecutors argue this reaffirmation, made for the second time within the statute of limitations, is an actionable false statement.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2025
Alongside the results was an aggressive share repurchase program, a reaffirmation of its full-year net interest income outlook, and a boost to management’s medium-term financial targets.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
For Indonesia, fairness looks like a strong reaffirmation of source taxation.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reaffirmation
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The administration has since indicated that McDonald would instead report to the deputy attorney general -- like all other division heads -- though his confirmation hearing left open many questions about exactly what role Vance will have in overseeing investigations and prosecutions.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Feb. 2026
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Means’s confirmation hearing also comes at a pivotal moment for the MAHA movement.—
Tom Bartlett,
The Atlantic,
26 Feb. 2026
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For a population that strives not only to be good, but to be officially good—to dedicate its offices to the needs and the vindication of the vulnerable—the persistence of family abuse is an embarrassing rebuke.—
Elaine Blair,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Feb. 2026
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Canada considered the Supreme Court decision a vindication of its argument that it shouldn't be held to those emergency tariffs.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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The overall trajectory represents movement toward authoritarianism and democratic erosion, with scapegoating of Black, brown, and immigrant communities serving as justification for expanding federal power and potential election interference.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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The conduct is without reasonable excuse or justification.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
25 Feb. 2026
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An official in the governor’s office said the move was a reconfirmation of Walz’s direction for the state National Guard to mobilize in support of the local law enforcement.—
Holly Yan,
CNN Money,
17 Jan. 2026
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Two at-odds facts can both be true, and all of us are susceptible to arrogance and self-serving rationalization.—
Carol Quillen,
Time,
21 Feb. 2026
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Whether that’s a reality or a rationalization will only be known once the hire materializes.—
Zach Berman,
New York Times,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Reaffirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reaffirmation. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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