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affirmations

  • plural
    of affirmation.
    affirmation
    noun
    the act or an instance of affirming; state of being affirmed.

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The AI at this point will only give you affirmations of your own power or things you like.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

Positive affirmations were driving the healthcare sector higher.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

So we spent 45 minutes in a dimly lit room riding stationary bikes at intense speeds while an instructor shouted affirmations from the front of the room.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

The voices that filled its streets earlier this month were not only cries of protest; they were affirmations of identity.

From Salon ● Jan. 22, 2026

In accord with my own frequent affirmations that I would personally go anywhere to secure peace and security for my people, I am now traveling out of Biafra to explore....

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie