as in assures
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 reassures
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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Diego Mendoza,
CNN Money,
28 June 2026
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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Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
25 June 2026
For luxury specifically, Vestiaire Collective authenticates every item, which reassures buyers shopping designer clothing brands like Chanel, Gucci and Hermès.
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Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
Neeley reassures people who are worried about damage from Hurricane Helene that mountain communities are ready for visitors, though a few businesses may still be recovering.
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Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
5 June 2026
Alamo does not like the idea, even if Bishop reassures him that Maddy is probably genuine in her intentions, unlike Alamo’s other business partners.
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Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
18 May 2026
Her Orthodox priest reassures her that nobody is without sin.
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Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
Ghostwriting has been around forever, the Association of Ghostwriters reassures its clients.
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Emily Hodgson Anderson,
The Conversation,
25 Mar. 2026
Porcelain tile also offers long-term durability, which reassures buyers.
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Angelika Pokovba,
Martha Stewart,
3 Mar. 2026
Diego Mendoza,
CNN Money,
28 June 2026
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.
—
Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
25 June 2026
For luxury specifically, Vestiaire Collective authenticates every item, which reassures buyers shopping designer clothing brands like Chanel, Gucci and Hermès.
—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2026
Neeley reassures people who are worried about damage from Hurricane Helene that mountain communities are ready for visitors, though a few businesses may still be recovering.
—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
5 June 2026
Alamo does not like the idea, even if Bishop reassures him that Maddy is probably genuine in her intentions, unlike Alamo’s other business partners.
—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
18 May 2026
Her Orthodox priest reassures her that nobody is without sin.
—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
Ghostwriting has been around forever, the Association of Ghostwriters reassures its clients.
—
Emily Hodgson Anderson,
The Conversation,
25 Mar. 2026
Porcelain tile also offers long-term durability, which reassures buyers.
—
Angelika Pokovba,
Martha Stewart,
3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassures
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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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The commission established in 1937 assures quality and geniality.
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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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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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“Reassures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassures. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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