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affirmation

[af-er-mey-shuhn] / ˌæf ərˈmeɪ ʃən /


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“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 is really exciting for me to see just more affirmation of how sensitive their trunks really are," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 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

They had to investigate the charges against me, but the assignment was their unsentimental affirmation that their belief in me was unbroken.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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