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affirmation

[af-er-mey-shuhn] / ˌæf ərˈmeɪ ʃən /


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"The award is an affirmation of his enduring global influence and the foundational role he has played in the evolution and impact of Africa on modern music," he said.

From Barron's

Like affirmation that this was waiting for him.

From Literature

Cori Racela, executive director for Western Center on Law & Poverty, called it a “crucial affirmation that healthcare decisions belong in exam rooms, not government subpoenas.”

From Los Angeles Times

The voices that filled its streets earlier this month were not only cries of protest; they were affirmations of identity.

From Salon

At his police interview, Carley said the reason he dressed up as a fake admiral was to feel a sense of "belonging and affirmation".

From BBC