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The bank has affirmed expectations for double-digit earnings growth next year, thanks to an improvement in Canadian banking as credit-loss provisions normalize from elevated levels and net interest margin continues to trend higher, Boland says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

“Instead, they are paying a law firm to fight tooth and nail against obligations that are clear in the settlement agreement — and that a judge has affirmed they are in violation of.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

The statement signed by 60 countries says the summit has affirmed to reducing digital divides by promoting AI accessibility, and ensuring it is "transparent", "safe" as well as "secure and trustworthy", among other aims.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

Every relevant scientific and medical institution has affirmed that vaccines are some of the most lifesaving and health-improving interventions in history.

From Slate • Jan. 20, 2025

He, in another connection has affirmed, “In those days the equivalent of all that hath been sent down aforetime unto the Prophets hath been revealed.”

From God Passes By by Shoghi Effendi