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This likely won’t mobilize them, as there’s no positive result they can expect to affirm.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

In a series of legal actions this year, the agency has sued states to affirm its exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

The World Cup gives each of us an opportunity to affirm our identities with pride, and Los Angeles throughout history has been the place that has welcomed these noble acts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 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

This time, as if to affirm the point, he gently nudged her palm.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

And beyond consenting to, that affirms that entitlement.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Two months have since passed, and he’s still offered no explanation for his appearance, which incidentally only affirms suspicions.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

She believes the painting affirms that the bull knows what is best for Europa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

"I'll go to social media before Google or somewhere else. Everyone is already talking about it," affirms Major.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 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

The pope and the ecumenical patriarch affirmed in a joint declaration their churches’ orientation toward “the hoped-for restoration of full communion.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

And last year, the Colorado Supreme Court affirmed that decision, meaning Boulder’s lawsuit could finally move forward.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal, holding that a complaint alleging underperformance has to point to a meaningful benchmark—a genuinely comparable investment—before a court will let the case proceed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

"With several lives lost and many injured, the toll remains provisional. The minister offered condolences, affirmed solidarity with families, and ordered assessments of affected schools to ensure learning continuity."

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Once removed from death row and back in Monroe County, Myers affirmed his initial accusations against McMillian.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

An image issued by Zardari's office showed his signature affirming the measures.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

"When there is suspicion of disproportionate force, there are always judicial investigations," Nuñez said, affirming that the government was "here to protect high school students".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The system would cover hospital and physician services, most prescription drugs, mental health and substance abuse treatment, dental and vision services, long-term care and gender affirming and reproductive care such as contraception and abortions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

It’s the saccharine cheeriness, affirming answers and incessant follow-up questions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

"Oh, yes, ma'am. I'd love to come over and listen," I'd always say, affirming that I understood what to do when I arrived.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson