reaffirm
verb
re·af·firm
(ˌ)rē-ə-ˈfərm 
reaffirmed; reaffirming; reaffirms
: to affirm (something) again especially so as to strengthen or confirm
reaffirming the defendant's innocence
reaffirm the validity of a debt
a story that reaffirmed her belief in the goodness of humanity
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Sportswriter Neil Paine reaffirmed this point, adding that these statistics prove the two leagues were equal and the Negro Leagues were not inferior to their white counterparts in the MLB.
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Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 31 May 2024
But the extraordinary moment only reaffirmed the staunch support Trump enjoys among top Republicans in both states, who have long cast the criminal cases against him as a political persecution.
—Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2024
In his address to the Army's newest officers, the president reaffirmed his commitment to fight against tyrants and threats to peace, freedom and openness.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 25 May 2024
On September 10, 2020, the then school board reaffirmed the foregoing motion, as well as moving forward with renaming the schools on southern campus.
—Sarah Kohrs and Neil Thorne, TIME, 21 May 2024
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Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 31 May 2024
But the extraordinary moment only reaffirmed the staunch support Trump enjoys among top Republicans in both states, who have long cast the criminal cases against him as a political persecution.
—Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2024
In his address to the Army's newest officers, the president reaffirmed his commitment to fight against tyrants and threats to peace, freedom and openness.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 25 May 2024
On September 10, 2020, the then school board reaffirmed the foregoing motion, as well as moving forward with renaming the schools on southern campus.
—Sarah Kohrs and Neil Thorne, TIME, 21 May 2024
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“Reaffirm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reaffirm. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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