assured
Example Sentences
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In a Wednesday prime time address, the president assured that the U.S. would eventually end the war with Iran and that the Strait of Hormuz would “open up naturally” thereafter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
"He seemed quite receptive," she says, claiming Priestley assured her the deposit would be returned.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Senators then all flew home, assured that the House would briskly pass their product and end the six-week DHS shutdown by the weekend.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
Meanwhile, Tehran, in a message circulated by the International Maritime Organization, assured safe passage through the strait to "non-hostile vessels".
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
“Baroness, rest assured we do not serve cake every day.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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