affirmation
Example Sentences
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But NPR chief executive Katherine Maher celebrated the ruling as a "decisive affirmation of the rights of a free and independent press."
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
“For me that was a profound affirmation for a piece of work that could easily have been very harshly and very negatively judged.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
I watched one, and another, nodding along to the digital daily affirmation.
From Slate • Feb. 15, 2026
“This verdict is a powerful affirmation that constitutional rights do not stop at the end of a driveway,” Diggs said in the written statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
America was desperate to lose itself in anything that offered affirmation.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Vocabulary lists containing affirmation
The Bill of Rights
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The Constitution of the United States
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The Devil's Arithmetic
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