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Recent Examples of reaffirmation
The upcoming relaunch of Reserved Essential is a reaffirmation of Berry’s vision and the brand’s place in the fashion landscape.
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Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Barkley’s reaffirmation comes amid an uncertain time for TNT Sports, whose contract to broadcast NBA games ends after next season.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2024
But the Court’s reaffirmation of this ordinary and once uncontested legal principle is still jarring on the same day that the Court handed down a blueprint for a Trump dictatorship in its presidential immunity case.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 1 July 2024
The takedown of Bowman marks a stinging rejection of left-wing politics and a reaffirmation of suburban centrism.
—Lloyd Green, New York Daily News, 27 June 2024
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Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
Barkley’s reaffirmation comes amid an uncertain time for TNT Sports, whose contract to broadcast NBA games ends after next season.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2024
But the Court’s reaffirmation of this ordinary and once uncontested legal principle is still jarring on the same day that the Court handed down a blueprint for a Trump dictatorship in its presidential immunity case.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 1 July 2024
The takedown of Bowman marks a stinging rejection of left-wing politics and a reaffirmation of suburban centrism.
—Lloyd Green, New York Daily News, 27 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reaffirmation
Noun
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What remains unclear, however, is whether the development will change any votes on the Republican side or affect Hegseth’s confirmation process.—
Al Weaver,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been sworn in as other nominees, including Elise Stefanik for ambassador to the United Nations, face confirmation hearings.—
Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
21 Jan. 2025
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Trump’s many personal grievances—and his obvious delight in the vindication that his victory represents—are what made this Inauguration so different from any of its predecessors, including his first one, eight years ago.—
Susan B. Glasser,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
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Peace confines violence to self-defense in vindication of the right of self-preservation.—
Bruce Fein,
Baltimore Sun,
16 Jan. 2025
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Johnson did not cite a reason for Turner’s removal, but Turner told CBS News that the speaker cited concerns from Mar-a-Lago as justification.—
Cami Mondeaux,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
16 Jan. 2025
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The letter, published on Jan. 14, points out that Walmart has not provided financial or business justifications for this policy change.—
Francisco Velasquez,
Quartz,
16 Jan. 2025
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As with the internet in the early 2000s, the hype might give way to a phase of rationalization, where only the most resilient and innovative players survive.—
Abdo Riani,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Politicians can always find a rationalization to spend taxpayer money on an unending list of needy programs coupled with a self-congratulatory press release.—
Len Fasano,
Hartford Courant,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Reaffirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reaffirmation. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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