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affirmation

[af-er-mey-shuhn] / ˌæf ərˈmeɪ ʃən /


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“I hope this center will serve as an affirmation of just how special, how precious our democracy truly is,” Obama said during his remarks.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Seventeen years later, he’s still seeking that affirmation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

For Palantir, the results are an affirmation of the technology at the heart of its business.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

All 129 parliamentarians - including 64 first-time MSPs - swore allegiance to the King, either by affirmation or oath during a ceremony in the chamber.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Like affirmation that this was waiting for him.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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