assured
Example Sentences
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Jones was on duty that weekend, and Strickland assured Boyd that the detective was a “good old boy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
When the war started, Shrestha assured his family it was safe.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Senators then all flew home, assured that the House would briskly pass their product and end the six-week DHS shutdown by the weekend.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
Araghchi assured the strait was "closed only to enemies" of Iran.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
He took one sniff and would have fled if Torak hadn’t grabbed him and assured him in low half-barks that it really was him, and not some murderous wolverine.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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