Example Sentences

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In doing so, we will be affirming their value and honoring their service in a way that will be tangible and enduring.

From Salon • Sep. 9, 2021

You don’t mention whether your parents are religious, but if they’re looking for secular counselors, odds are good that most candidates will be affirming.

From Slate • Dec. 15, 2020