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Recent Examples of reaffirmation
The Dolphins enter days two and three of the NFL Draft with 11 more picks, at least three gaping holes and reaffirmation of the universal belief that everything with this franchise isn’t going to be fixed in one draft.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
At the time, the Biden administration updated various rules for Section 504, including a reaffirmation of the integration mandate.
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Amanda McCoy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Mar. 2026
Exhibitors see the potential merger as a reaffirmation of the theatrical model.
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Corey Martin,
Forbes.com,
28 Feb. 2026
That’s due to its stirring reaffirmation of Congress’ role in decisions as important as imposing substantial tariffs on American trading partners.
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The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for reaffirmation
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
At the time, the Biden administration updated various rules for Section 504, including a reaffirmation of the integration mandate.
—
Amanda McCoy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Mar. 2026
Exhibitors see the potential merger as a reaffirmation of the theatrical model.
—
Corey Martin,
Forbes.com,
28 Feb. 2026
That’s due to its stirring reaffirmation of Congress’ role in decisions as important as imposing substantial tariffs on American trading partners.
—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for reaffirmation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reaffirmation
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The Senate attempted to fast-track Clayton’s bid, scheduling a confirmation hearing for June 17.
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On Kalshi, an internal team verifies outcomes against source reporting — typically within 12 hours of confirmation — with payouts landing about three hours after that; winners take $1 per winning share.
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For Alston, the scale of the effort offers a personal vindication.
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Markets do not pay for eventual intellectual vindication.
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Creative output alone is no longer sufficient justification for investment.
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What was the breakdown for and against and what justifications did the majority give for its decision?
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An official in the governor’s office said the move was a reconfirmation of Walz’s direction for the state National Guard to mobilize in support of the local law enforcement.
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One rationalization turned into a system of secrecy.
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None of this makes any sense, except as desperate rationalizations from a man who cannot face facts and admit defeat.
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“Reaffirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reaffirmation. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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