affirmed
Example Sentences
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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
And it was a two-to-one panel decision, and then there was an en banc, and the panel decision was affirmed by the en banc panel.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
The company affirmed its full-year adjusted operating earnings outlook of $11 to $12 a share.
From Barron's • May 11, 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
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