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affirmation

[af-er-mey-shuhn] / ˌæf ərˈmeɪ ʃən /


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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

"All Rise has that triumphant feeling and affirmation of our common humanity in spite of the tribulations and pitfalls."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 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

As I think back to that moment, it seems like we ripped them off in unison, an affirmation of our solidarity and victory.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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