affirmed
Example Sentences
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The principle was affirmed more than 125 years ago in United States v.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Looking ahead, the company affirmed its previous guidance ranges for sales growth of 13% to 17% and for adjusted EPS of $3.05 to $3.13.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Participants in the rallies accomplish nothing practical but feel heard, validated and affirmed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
In 2014, India's Supreme Court recognised transgender people as a "third gender" and affirmed their right to self-identify.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
That is what they have in common with the passive constructions that also bog down these examples, like was affirmed and were used.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
