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Later that same week, one report after another would affirm AI’s march of market dominance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

The minutes from the Fed’s June meeting, released Wednesday, appeared to affirm that many top central bankers remain ready to raise rates in the future to tamp down inflation.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

Israel and Lebanon, with US support, "affirm their shared goal of achieving lasting peace and security," the agreement begins.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

There’s nothing more Landor could have done in prison to affirm his faith and protect his rights.

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

I condemn and affirm, say no and say yes, say yes and say no.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

“This ruling affirms what our neighbors have been telling us for more than a year, and it delivers relief while the case moves forward.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Pixar affirms this by incorporating a Totoro cameo into “Toy Story 3.”

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

S&P affirms Indonesia’s BBB long-term sovereign credit rating, and expects the government to keep its fiscal deficit below the legal ceiling of 3% of GDP.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Caroll's attorney, Roberta Kaplan, said in a statement that the Supreme Court's decision "affirms once and for all the jury's unanimous verdict that President Donald J Trump sexually assaulted and defamed E Jean Carroll".

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

“Then right now we’ll just have to sit tight and hope for the best,” Alyssa affirms for herself.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

I was really lucky that so many subjects were so kind to me and affirmed I wasn’t my grandfather and that I didn’t need to carry historical or generational burdens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Looking ahead, the company expects third-quarter EPS of $2 to $2.50, compared with the current FactSet consensus of $2.03, and affirmed its full-year EPS guidance range of $6.50 to $7.50.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

The company affirmed its full-year outlook for adjusted earnings between $11.20 and $11.90 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

Proposed years ago, the vote on Friday affirmed the shift in Texas education standards statewide.

From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026

"It is crystal clear, Sancho, that you don't know what you're saying," Don Quixote affirmed.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

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

“I don’t want kids to think that, and I don’t want parents to think that because affirming your kid is right and life-saving.”

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

The US Supreme Court has blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to fire a governor of the US central bank, in a ruling seen as affirming the Federal Reserve's independence.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Each wrote or joined opinions affirming the right of private plaintiffs to sue under laws enacted through the spending clause.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

And the whole day turned out to be the most affirming experience—it cemented my purpose in the world.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad