affirm
Example Sentences
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“This new information affirms that guardrails on public-private partnerships are important in all instances and especially this one,” Pham said in a statement.
From Salon
But Section 35 of Canada’s 1982 Constitution “recognizes and affirms” Aboriginal rights.
The Supreme Court affirmed the broad understanding of the citizenship clause in a landmark 1898 decision that upheld the American citizenship of a man born to Chinese parents living in California.
Feelings are increasingly treated not as signals to examine but as conclusions to affirm.
Participants in the rallies accomplish nothing practical but feel heard, validated and affirmed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
