assure
Example Sentences
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He kept their identities concealed, assuring them he wouldn’t “snitch on y’all.”
From Los Angeles Times
Petrobras assured that the leaked fluid met "permitted toxicity limits," was biodegradable and posed no danger to the environment or public health.
From Barron's
It’s an album of unusual pleasures—the assured musicality provides the immediate hook, holding you over until you focus on the lyrics.
“The independent hotel owner had assured us that they had fixed this problem and published a message confirming this,” a Hilton spokeswoman said.
“This editing occurred prior to my appointment as fire chief. And I can assure you that nothing of this sort will ever again happen while I am fire chief.”
From Los Angeles Times
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