1
as in reassuring
to ease the grief or distress of
a minister choosing just the right words to assure the grieving parents of the fallen soldier
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2
as in ensuring
to make sure, certain, or safe
security measures that assured our safety
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Recent Examples of assuring
Jamie’s lieutenant Bixby eventually reaches the church, assuring Claire that Jamie is bound to come any minute.
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Lincee Ray, EW.com, 4 Jan. 2025
But what if the real power for helping people and assuring sensible government went the other way?
—Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025
The city's Superdome is also set to host the NFL Super Bowl next month, and the NFL issued a statement offering support to the victims and those affected, while also assuring that the event will be safe.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Another crucial issue will be assuring that the Kremlin’s aggression entails enduring costs to deter Russia or any other state from invading neighbors.
—Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
Strong American leadership will be essential to assuring a victory that rolls back the new axis powers.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
But Putin remained on message, assuring his domestic audience that Russia, despite setbacks, was prevailing on all fronts.
—Anna Chernova, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
Hayes said before assuring them that Burke was serious.
—Ashley Hume, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2024
Casualty insurers, for example, sell their products by emphasizing the risks of bad things happening and assuring potential customers that their insurance is ideal protection.
—John C. Goodman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Lincee Ray, EW.com, 4 Jan. 2025
But what if the real power for helping people and assuring sensible government went the other way?
—Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025
The city's Superdome is also set to host the NFL Super Bowl next month, and the NFL issued a statement offering support to the victims and those affected, while also assuring that the event will be safe.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Another crucial issue will be assuring that the Kremlin’s aggression entails enduring costs to deter Russia or any other state from invading neighbors.
—Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
Strong American leadership will be essential to assuring a victory that rolls back the new axis powers.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
But Putin remained on message, assuring his domestic audience that Russia, despite setbacks, was prevailing on all fronts.
—Anna Chernova, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
Hayes said before assuring them that Burke was serious.
—Ashley Hume, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2024
Casualty insurers, for example, sell their products by emphasizing the risks of bad things happening and assuring potential customers that their insurance is ideal protection.
—John C. Goodman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Assuring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assuring. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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