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 has remained a tireless democracy campaigner on social media, where she regularly posts videos assuring Venezuelans that change is near at hand.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
When the first case was announced, the authorities urged people not to panic, assuring them of heightened surveillance at airports and border crossings.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 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
That support would likely entail Nvidia’s assuring that the value of assets backing loans won’t fall below a predetermined level.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
On March 8 the committee was prepared to submit its report, thereby assuring that the controversy would not go away or get buried in some parliamentary graveyard.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
