as in comforting
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as in assuring
to ease the grief or distress of
tried to reassure her that the dog would come back home by nightfall
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David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2024
Yamamoto’s reassuring performance far outweighed the sloppy finish, even if the loss allowed the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks (both winners Tuesday) to pull within 4½ and five games, respectively, of the Dodgers in the National League West.
—Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 11 Sep. 2024
These are the first pair of headphones from B&O that managed to blend a luxurious and comfortable feel with a reassuring level of sustainability and natural materials that bring a sensitive style and feel to the headphones.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
The reassuring report boosted the major indexes and put the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite on track for their best day so far this year.
—Lucy Bayly, CNN, 8 Aug. 2024
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Viewers found Reagan personable, reassuring and presidential.
—David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2024
Yamamoto’s reassuring performance far outweighed the sloppy finish, even if the loss allowed the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks (both winners Tuesday) to pull within 4½ and five games, respectively, of the Dodgers in the National League West.
—Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 11 Sep. 2024
These are the first pair of headphones from B&O that managed to blend a luxurious and comfortable feel with a reassuring level of sustainability and natural materials that bring a sensitive style and feel to the headphones.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
The reassuring report boosted the major indexes and put the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite on track for their best day so far this year.
—Lucy Bayly, CNN, 8 Aug. 2024
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“Reassuring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassuring. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.
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