affirmed

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Following last month’s Xi-Trump exchange, Beijing and Washington affirmed a desire for North Korean denuclearization, according to a White House fact sheet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The Supreme Court has repeatedly affirmed that this is true for our Congress.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

The company affirmed its full fiscal-year guidance for comparable sales growth of approximately flat to 2%, while the outlook for total sales growth was held steady at 2.5% to 4.5%.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

"Te Arikinui affirmed her belief in the power of indigenous knowledge and intergenerational stewardship to help solve the world's environmental and social challenges."

From BBC • May 15, 2026

We were one thing, like the wall and the rock growing out from it.—Or so I ardently, desperately affirmed.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner