reaffirm

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He had his fine sense of the conviction Mrs. Pocock would take occasion to reaffirm--a conviction bearing, as he had from the first deeply divined it to bear, on Mr. Strether's essential inaptitude.

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  • DSU Medical further relied on Grokster to reaffirm the sufficiency of circumstantial evidence to prove specific intent. —  Promote the Progress - Patent case bibliographic summaries
  • Going into the final stretch, the primary stumbling block to U.S. participation in Durban II is the draft declaration's first proclamation: participating states "reaffirm" the first Durban declaration. —  Israpundit
  • "With Saber adopting the EDS name, we reaffirm our commitment to the state and local government market and the continued success of our clients," said Frank Chechile, vice president of the State and Local Government unit at EDS, an HP Company. —  Press Releases
  • If they vote no it will reaffirm the statements made by most people that you do not need to be educated or smart to drive a bus and we could probably trained monkeys to do their jobs. —  Top Stories - Google News
  • At this moment, we can only reaffirm our commitment in the strongest possible terms to continue mobilizing friends and allies in other progressive social movements to respond to the call by over 170 Palestinian civil society organizations for a comprehensive campaign of boycott, sanctions and divestment (BDS). —  Progressive Bloggers
 

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/riəˈfərm/
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