as in to assure
to ease the grief or distress of
tried to reassure her that the dog would come back home by nightfall
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Recent Examples of reassure
At a community meeting, an assistant parks director attempted to reassure West Side residents that part of the remaining $300,000 had been earmarked for cleaning Penn Valley Lake.
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Elijah Winkler, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2025
In a second clip, another crew member, seemingly the pilot, reassures the passengers.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 25 July 2025
Cheating CEOs are safe at Oasis concerts, reassured singer Liam Gallagher.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 21 July 2025
Their decorous representations of the war and republic are reassuring, especially to modern eyes, in their romanticized heroism.
—Literary Hub, 17 July 2025
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Elijah Winkler, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2025
In a second clip, another crew member, seemingly the pilot, reassures the passengers.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 25 July 2025
Cheating CEOs are safe at Oasis concerts, reassured singer Liam Gallagher.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 21 July 2025
Their decorous representations of the war and republic are reassuring, especially to modern eyes, in their romanticized heroism.
—Literary Hub, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassure
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Stability Of Stablecoins Any stablecoin whose basic function is stability with respect to a single fiat currency can only be assured by holding liquid reserves denominated in that fiat.—
Vipin Bharathan,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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He’s earned that chance, but in today’s NBA, nobody is assured of anything. Not even a good guy and a good coach like Jamahl Mosley.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 July 2025
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The skirt steak yakitori don was a comforting bowl of sushi rice, vegetables and steak.—
Constance Ogle,
Miami Herald,
1 Aug. 2025
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Stockton playing well would be a comforting development for Georgia, but nothing more.—
Blake Toppmeyer,
USA TODAY,
31 July 2025
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Niacinamide helps refine texture, hyaluronic acid keeps hydration levels in check, and vitamin E adds a soothing antioxidant boost.—
Kristen Philipkoski,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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Soak in a naturally heated pool while enjoying the beauty of the adjacent Sinclair Canyon rock cliffs and the soothing chant of Sinclair Creek.—
Jenny Wisniewski,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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“Reassure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassure. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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