affirmed
Example Sentences
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The lower court denied the claim, which was affirmed by the Court of Appeals.
From BBC
Anina D. Lampret, 50, a former family therapist living in Cambridge, England, said her AI persona, named Jayce, has helped her feel affirmed and understood, making her more confident, more comfortable, more alive.
Indian law regards "honour killings" as murder and courts have repeatedly affirmed that an adult's choice of partner by consent is constitutionally protected.
From BBC
The service stated that "only when staff have enough information to reach a decision that a trans individual can be safely accommodated will they be placed in an establishment which matches their affirmed gender".
From BBC
"I was particularly shocked by the recommendations for combating obesity, which did not mention the effect of MMS on adipose tissue but only affirmed self-acceptance combined with stigmatization of obesity," she says.
From Science Daily
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