affirmation
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“They’re looking for affirmation for a decision they’ve already made.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
“I hope this center will serve as an affirmation of just how special, how precious our democracy truly is,” Obama said during his remarks.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
For Palantir, the results are an affirmation of the technology at the heart of its business.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
All 129 parliamentarians - including 64 first-time MSPs - swore allegiance to the King, either by affirmation or oath during a ceremony in the chamber.
From BBC ● May 14, 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
The AI at this point will only give you affirmations of your own power or things you like.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Positive affirmations were driving the healthcare sector higher.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
In comparison to the self-help affirmations of “Deeper Well,” her writing is grounded and relatable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
The voices that filled its streets earlier this month were not only cries of protest; they were affirmations of identity.
From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2026
I am supposed to repeat my affirmations like incantations to drive the nasty voices out of my head.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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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