assurance
noun
a positive declaration intended to give confidence.
assurances
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pluralof assurance.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In her comments Friday, Meghan said she "was given assurances" that the allegations against her father "were being investigated".
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Despite industry assurances, lawmakers and regulators are monitoring the expanding technology.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
However Miliband said an understanding had not been reached on "necessary assurances for the security and protections of our staff and premises".
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The administration says it seeks assurances from those countries that the deported persons will not be not be abused or persecuted, but it refuses hearings for individuals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
I made vague assurances, but I could hardly wrap my mind around what was happening at this moment, much less in the future.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
