affirmed
Example Sentences
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The Supreme Court affirmed the broad understanding of the citizenship clause in a landmark 1898 decision that upheld the American citizenship of a man born to Chinese parents living in California.
Participants in the rallies accomplish nothing practical but feel heard, validated and affirmed.
"I think the accident affirmed what I was always worried about, knowing life can just change in an instant and things aren't always in your control," Judd says.
From BBC
At its recent meeting, the Fed affirmed it remains in rate-cutting mode.
The ratings company affirmed its “Aa2” issuer rating, saying that despite the city’s “still-favorable economic conditions,” the projected budget gaps signal underlying structural imbalance and less financial flexibility.
From Barron's
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