assure
verb (used with object)
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to.
assuring
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present participleof assure.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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She added: "Scotland can already take pride in assuring guests that short-term let accommodation across the country meets consistent safety standards."
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
“I didn’t know your parents would be here,” he says, assuring everyone that it’s “just kind of like a joke.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Gundlach said those private-equity and private-credit firms keep assuring investors there are no problems, and their quarterly figures often won’t reveal any issues.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The messaging platform, with over 90 million active daily users, agreed to suspend livestreaming in Brazil on August 17, assuring it was working "to make Discord safer for teens."
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
In such cases, voters were asked to validate their ballots by taking an oath assuring that they were legally permitted to vote.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
