affirmed
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Horse racing has a rich history of rivalries, from Seabiscuit and War Admiral to Affirmed and Alydar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
War Emblem, attempting to become the first Triple Crown winner since Affirmed in 1978, stumbled at the start and finished eighth.
From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2023
Microsoft first entered the 5G arena after its acquisition of cloud networking companies Affirmed Networks and Metaswitch in 2020.
From Reuters • Feb. 26, 2023
Affirmed beat Alydar by 1 1/2 lengths in the Kentucky Derby, by a neck in the Preakness and by a head in the Belmont Stakes.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2023
And this, on second thoughts, was what Augustus hit upon, and he Affirmed a passion, strong and hot.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir