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Recent Examples of reaffirmation
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.
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Jeff Marks, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
What started as networking became something deeper: a reaffirmation of sisterhood, purpose, and power.
—Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
Even with Beijing’s recent distancing from North Korea, and Washington’s reaffirmation of its position on Taiwan, the risk of miscalculation over either issue remains dangerously high—high enough that the United States and China could be dragged into a direct military confrontation.
—Shuxian Luo, Foreign Affairs, 21 Aug. 2025
For Indonesia, fairness looks like a strong reaffirmation of source taxation.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Jeff Marks, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
What started as networking became something deeper: a reaffirmation of sisterhood, purpose, and power.
—Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
Even with Beijing’s recent distancing from North Korea, and Washington’s reaffirmation of its position on Taiwan, the risk of miscalculation over either issue remains dangerously high—high enough that the United States and China could be dragged into a direct military confrontation.
—Shuxian Luo, Foreign Affairs, 21 Aug. 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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This data is now under review; all 4,000+ agents will be published upon confirmation.—
J.D. Miles,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
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Abid Jamal Sheikh, a senior rescue official, also said the body parts could belong to more than a dozen people, but stressed that official confirmation was pending.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Jan. 2026
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Capote finds little vindication there.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
11 Jan. 2026
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Sunderland’s stalemate at home against Manchester City was more creditable again, and vindication of their approach to the transfer market is the fact that departures to the Africa Cup of Nations haven’t knocked them out of their stride.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
2 Jan. 2026
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Miller presented the numerous challenges people face when purchasing a home in the country today as justification for her bill in a press release on Wednesday.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Jan. 2026
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This is a clear and tangible justification for transferring.—
Christopher Rim,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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From a developmental lens, this tendency is often spawned in environments where emotional expression is met with dismissal, rationalization or critique.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Industry sources expect a dramatic rationalization of the store base.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Reaffirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reaffirmation. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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