reassurance
noun
something, such as information, praise, or an action or gesture, that soothes, comforts, or restores to confidence.
reassurances
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pluralof reassurance.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He has been speaking with European unions about possible protections and offering reassurances that workers' rights will be protected.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
The senator has now been out of public view for more than two weeks, with limited official updates beyond the initial hospitalization notice and brief reassurances from his office.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Incumbent treasury chief Rachel Reeves has made a strong commitment to meeting the fiscal rules and markets will search for similar reassurances from any potential successor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Holm-Aderemi is also dismissive of the Met's reassurances.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026
Nothing helped: Not even Ida's candy nor Victor's reassurances that he would think of something to help Bo.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
