affirmation
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Mr. Macron’s gesture was returned by Pope Leo’s embrace of the French Revolution’s cry of “liberté, égalité and fraternité” as a shared affirmation of universal rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Threets concluded his Sunday post with an affirmation: “You are enough. One day at a time. One tomorrow.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The breathtaking $26.5 billion listing by SK provided some much-needed affirmation to investors that the AI boom remains on course, despite lingering worries about extended valuations and eye-watering capital spending.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
More often, it is an affirmation of where home feels strongest.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The Paqo nodded with a quiet grunt of affirmation.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
Threets became known online for spreading positivity and his affirmations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Positive affirmations were driving the healthcare sector higher.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
The true artist must be the voice of opposition, of negativity, and should bellow “No! in thunder”—the phrase is Melville’s—to the easy affirmations of our complacent society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The voices that filled its streets earlier this month were not only cries of protest; they were affirmations of identity.
From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2026
“Every problem is a solution in disguise,” Shanti said, echoing one of the Miss Teen Dream manual’s affirmations.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
Vocabulary lists containing affirmation
The Bill of Rights
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The Constitution of the United States
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The Devil's Arithmetic
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