reassurance
noun
re·as·sur·ance
ˌrē-ə-ˈshu̇r-ən(t)s 
1
: the action of reassuring : the state of being reassured
2
Examples of reassurance in a Sentence
Experts offered their reassurances that the accident wouldn't happen again.
He received reassurance from his family.
Children need a lot of reassurance.
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While companies like Cisco tout AI’s potential to mimic human-like engagement, the reality often falls short, leaving customers without the reassurance and attentiveness that only a human representative can provide.
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Nizan Geslevich Packin, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
This moment was not just a reflection of her stepson's happiness, but also a reassurance that their co-parenting approach is working.
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Passengers are typically kept informed about potential changes, providing them with reassurance and the latest information.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
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Nizan Geslevich Packin, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
This moment was not just a reflection of her stepson's happiness, but also a reassurance that their co-parenting approach is working.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
The Hallmark imprint also provided reassurance that the manipulations typical on most reality TV would be minimal.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
Passengers are typically kept informed about potential changes, providing them with reassurance and the latest information.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Reassurance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reassurance. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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reassurance
noun
re·as·sur·ance
ˌrē-ə-ˈshu̇r-ən(t)s
: the action of reassuring : the state of being reassured
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