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Recent Examples of reaffirmation
For Indonesia, fairness looks like a strong reaffirmation of source taxation.
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Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
All to say that Dead & Company's final show of a three-night stand in Golden Gate Park Sunday, Aug. 3, was nothing less than a reaffirmation that what the original quintet forged with spirited abandon is likely to live on well past any mortal expiration dates.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
The new South Korean president’s reaffirmation of the US alliance shows there is no chance for improved North-South relations, the statement said.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 28 July 2025
That the show’s reaffirmation of these core values resonated with audiences suggests something important about how Americans will evaluate the actions of their own leaders.
—Charli Carpenter, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2019
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Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
All to say that Dead & Company's final show of a three-night stand in Golden Gate Park Sunday, Aug. 3, was nothing less than a reaffirmation that what the original quintet forged with spirited abandon is likely to live on well past any mortal expiration dates.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
The new South Korean president’s reaffirmation of the US alliance shows there is no chance for improved North-South relations, the statement said.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 28 July 2025
That the show’s reaffirmation of these core values resonated with audiences suggests something important about how Americans will evaluate the actions of their own leaders.
—Charli Carpenter, Foreign Affairs, 27 May 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reaffirmation
Noun
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To be clear, Cheyava Falls is not confirmation that there was life on Mars.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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The confirmation of drones over Germany comes as NATO's Denmark investigates a wave of drone disruption to its airports that officials have characterized as a hybrid attack, and coincides with Estonian, Polish, and Romanian accusations against Russia of serious airspace incursions.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Arteta has been criticised for having a ‘safety-first’ approach, but the numbers offer him some vindication.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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That’s a vindication story that would really make millions of viewers happy.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The removal of Hill isn’t justification for a do-over, or a reason for this season being sideswiped because Hill was on the field when these Dolphins dug themselves an 0-3 hole to start the season.—
Omar Kelly
October 3,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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During Friday's hearing, prosecutors pointed to Combs' violent behavior as a justification for a longer sentence.—
Isabella Gomez Sarmiento,
NPR,
3 Oct. 2025
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In the month since trading Parsons, Jones has offered a steady stream of rationalizations, some of which sound more plausible than others.—
Michael Silver,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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And because this is a fairly universal phenomenon, Democratic voters are engaged in similar processes of rationalization, too.—
Sarah Stein Lubrano,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Reaffirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reaffirmation. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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