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affirmation

[af-er-mey-shuhn] / ˌæf ərˈmeɪ ʃən /


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

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

They are, at their best, an affirmation of meaning and sacrifice.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

During those beginning months, you are still in “arrival mode” and looking everywhere for affirmation that you made the right decision.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

But NPR chief executive Katherine Maher celebrated the ruling as a "decisive affirmation of the rights of a free and independent press."

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Still averted from her, the young man made a sign of affirmation.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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