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affirmed

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positively stated or asserted, often in a formal way.
That position is not in agreement with the affirmed teaching of the Anglican communion.
supported by the approval, recognition, or encouragement given by others.
In strong and healthy relationships, people feel affirmed, validated, and respected.
confirmed or ratified.
He was certainly not considered highly contagious, and there were no affirmed reports that the illness was passed on to other passengers.

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We are affirmed in the knowledge that we are the body politic.

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But a federal judge rejected her discrimination claim, and the 6th Circuit Court in Cincinnati affirmed that decision.

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It affirmed what preliminary reports had shown: there was a huge swing to the right among young men in 2024.

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The announcement also did not come with a formal opinion - only a single page that read: "The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court."

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“The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court,” and it did not disclose how the eight justices voted.

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