affirmed
Example Sentences
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In 1898, a conservative Supreme Court upheld that rule and affirmed the citizenship of Wong Kim Ark. He was born in San Francisco to Chinese parents who later returned to China.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Looking ahead, the company affirmed its previous guidance ranges for sales growth of 13% to 17% and for adjusted EPS of $3.05 to $3.13.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Participants in the rallies accomplish nothing practical but feel heard, validated and affirmed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Activists warned that the bill could upend the lives of thousands, and runs counter to a landmark 2014 Supreme Court ruling that affirmed the right of transgender people to self-identify.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
At times the scenes he saw challenged his vision of Jackson Park, at other times they affirmed it.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
