affirmed
Example Sentences
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In 1898, a conservative Supreme Court upheld that rule and affirmed the citizenship of Wong Kim Ark. He was born in San Francisco to Chinese parents who later returned to China.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Sysco affirmed its fiscal 2026 guidance for adjusted earnings per share of $4.50 to $4.60.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
"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 • Mar. 22, 2026
At its recent meeting, the Fed affirmed it remains in rate-cutting mode.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
The ritual affirmed who we were despite the humiliating restrictions outside our door.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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