affirm

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The available sources support and affirm the article’s characterization rather than present opposing arguments.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Upholding these bans would affirm that professional standards and evidence-based practices still govern licensed treatment.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

Higher expenses will compress margins in the near term, the analysts noted, but Akamai continues to announce large compute deals that affirm its relevance in the cloud-services market.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

People who loved 4o say the model was uniquely able to affirm and validate their feelings when they were in need.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

The stars, the black skies affirm his humanity, his validity as a human being.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin