as in confirmation
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Recent Examples of reaffirmation
The deal is a merry Christmas present for Powell, who closes out a banner year with a reaffirmation of his new star power.
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Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
This feedback aims to understand weakness, not to seek reaffirmations.
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—Nate Bennett, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
The upcoming relaunch of Reserved Essential is a reaffirmation of Berry’s vision and the brand’s place in the fashion landscape.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Barkley’s reaffirmation comes amid an uncertain time for TNT Sports, whose contract to broadcast NBA games ends after next season.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2024
See All Example Sentences for reaffirmation
Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
This feedback aims to understand weakness, not to seek reaffirmations.
2.
—Nate Bennett, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
The upcoming relaunch of Reserved Essential is a reaffirmation of Berry’s vision and the brand’s place in the fashion landscape.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Barkley’s reaffirmation comes amid an uncertain time for TNT Sports, whose contract to broadcast NBA games ends after next season.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2024
See All Example Sentences for reaffirmation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reaffirmation
Noun
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The Senate ultimately approved his confirmation in a narrow vote.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2025
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And there will be more action for Isaacman next week: On April 30, the Commerce Committee will vote on whether or not to report his nomination to the full Senate, a key step in the confirmation process.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But in the crypto world, it was celebrated as a moment of vindication.—
David Yaffe-Bellany,
New York Times,
12 Apr. 2025
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While Duterte's arrest is a moment of vindication for those who have campaigned for the victims of the anti-drugs crackdown, Arguelles says the former president still maintains plenty of support.—
Adam Hancock,
NPR,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Furthermore, China restricts the import of many U.S.-grown foods through its slow and complex approval process for biotech crops, often citing health and safety concerns as justification.—
Garth Friesen,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Majorities also expressed concern that the president will do too much to reduce the size and role of government (58%), argued he's acted beyond his authority as president without justification (56%) and doubted the Trump administration's commitment to protecting citizens' rights and freedoms (55%).—
Gary Langer,
ABC News,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In fact, in some cases, providing explanations can reduce trust by exposing the system’s limitations or offering post-hoc rationalizations that users instinctively recognize as hollow.—
Jason Snyder,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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This baffling rationalization ignores the entire point of the process by which visa holders become permanent residents and, often, citizens (not to mention the existence of time).—
Jay Caspian Kang,
The New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Reaffirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reaffirmation. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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