assure
verb (used with object)
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to.
has assured
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present perfectof assure (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Since then he has assured fans that progress is ongoing, previously voicing hopes for completion dates that have since passed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
LIV's chief executive Scott O'Neil has assured players and staff that the money is in place for the rest of this season, but acknowledged that further investment will then need to be found.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Musk has assured that Mars is still in the works but, for now, he seems more focused on the idea of a Moonbase Alpha.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
Kabawat also says one of the president's biggest mistakes has not been appointing other women in his cabinet, though she says he has assured her there will be more.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
“The payment will be very generous. My client has assured me of that.”
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
