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As I type, two studies and a clinical trial are ongoing to affirm how Shingrix may impact dementia, cardiovascular disorders, and major adverse cardiac events.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

This likely won’t mobilize them, as there’s no positive result they can expect to affirm.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

A decision based on a tie vote would affirm Boulder’s early stage victory but would not set a precedent that would govern other cases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

They called the two who I clarified would not know about the abuse but would be able to affirm our relationship timeline, events, etc.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

This time, as if to affirm the point, he gently nudged her palm.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

And beyond consenting to, that affirms that entitlement.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Two months have since passed, and he’s still offered no explanation for his appearance, which incidentally only affirms suspicions.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

“I mean, I’m such a fan of ‘Paradise,’” she affirms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Goldman Sachs affirms its expectations that the Treasury will begin increasing coupon auction sizes from May 2027, with eventual auction-size increases limited to two- to seven-year maturities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

“Always,” Dedd affirms, used to this fixed, monolithic language around interviewers and mythologizers of her sisters.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

Experts like Tbakhi and Geldsetzer are loath to say that younger adults should all get the shingles vaccine—both affirmed that recommendations should be left to committees such as those at the Food and Drug Administration.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

Circuit Court of Appeals, but in April 2025, a divided three-judge panel affirmed the dismissal, agreeing with the district court that Salazar’s newsletter subscription didn’t make him a subscriber under the law.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

Dhawan said he believes the new platform approach ranks it among the top cybersecurity companies, and affirmed that Proofpoint continues to consider an eventual return to public markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

"With several lives lost and many injured, the toll remains provisional. The minister offered condolences, affirmed solidarity with families, and ordered assessments of affected schools to ensure learning continuity."

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

I affirmed that I was “a loyal and disciplined member of the African National Congress.”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Fitch Ratings lowered its outlook on France’s credit rating to negative from stable while affirming the country’s A+ ratings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

An image issued by Zardari's office showed his signature affirming the measures.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Data from 2025-26 indicated "significantly higher rates of referral for gender affirming surgery... compared with English gender services", said Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Delaware County, Pa., in suburban Philadelphia, already has taken such a step — adding prediction markets to an oath poll workers already were required to sign affirming that they have not wagered on the election.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

At the same time I wondered why my citizenship had to be so loudly affirmed, and I couldn’t imagine why affirming it would really make any difference.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston