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as in reassures
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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Recent Examples of assures
The Dodgers have not taken the division just yet, but taking two out of three from the Padres assures their stronghold isn’t loosening anytime soon.
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Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
The commission established in 1937 assures quality and geniality.
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Zuri Primos,
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2026
These picks, Coddington assures us, are far more likely to look timeless and sophisticated.
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Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
24 June 2026
Taylor assures that this can be achieved in a short time frame.
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David Doty,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
When the desert sun heats up the city, the elevated position of the outdoor pool terrace assures panoramic city views as well as plentiful space to relax poolside beneath an umbrella or chic cabana.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
My weather app assures me that was the last time those space-saver bags will need to be reopened until Q4—the weather is finally warming up, which means my summer wardrobe changeover is about to be complete.
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Natalie Cantell,
InStyle,
27 May 2026
For those who aren’t quite ready to position their pectorals in this way, Mason assures his pieces can be worn buttoned up, too.
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Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
15 May 2026
That assures that their rural concerns will get no more attention in Congress than Black Louisianans will receive in a state dominated by conservative white voters.
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Steven Greenhut,
Oc Register,
15 May 2026
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
The commission established in 1937 assures quality and geniality.
—
Zuri Primos,
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2026
These picks, Coddington assures us, are far more likely to look timeless and sophisticated.
—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
24 June 2026
Taylor assures that this can be achieved in a short time frame.
—
David Doty,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
When the desert sun heats up the city, the elevated position of the outdoor pool terrace assures panoramic city views as well as plentiful space to relax poolside beneath an umbrella or chic cabana.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
My weather app assures me that was the last time those space-saver bags will need to be reopened until Q4—the weather is finally warming up, which means my summer wardrobe changeover is about to be complete.
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Natalie Cantell,
InStyle,
27 May 2026
For those who aren’t quite ready to position their pectorals in this way, Mason assures his pieces can be worn buttoned up, too.
—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
15 May 2026
That assures that their rural concerns will get no more attention in Congress than Black Louisianans will receive in a state dominated by conservative white voters.
—
Steven Greenhut,
Oc Register,
15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assures
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Video shared by El Salvador President Nayib Bukele reportedly showed the moment a Salvadorian rescuer locates a woman, identified as Belkys Barreto, trapped under rubble in Caraballeda, and reassures her that help is near.
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Tehran estimates a post-war Hormuz toll could generate $40 billion in annual revenue, The Wall Street Journal reported, and is pitching Gulf nations on sharing the proceeds, even as Washington reassures its allies that tolls would be unacceptable.
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In terms of grunt, Nixie is powered by a hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system that ensures efficient operation across a wide range of cruising profiles, according to Lürssen.
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Maintaining your weed whacker’s trimmer line ensures a clean, polished landscape and keeps your equipment running efficiently.
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Further video shows officers calmly evacuating two small children as the kids' family comforts them.
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This hearty chicken chili comforts those nursing wintertime sniffles.
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The takeaway is not that a diverse mouth guarantees a longer life.
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Nathan Freed Wessler, deputy director of the ACLU's speech, privacy and technology project, said the First Amendment guarantees the right to criticize the government.
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Both come from curcumin, an active compound that supports immunity, soothes the gut, and encourages healthier gut bacteria.
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Plus, thanks to aloe vera and chamomile extract, the formula soothes sensitive, delicate skin.
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“Assures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assures. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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