as in to assure
to ease the grief or distress of
tried to reassure her that the dog would come back home by nightfall
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Recent Examples of reassure
Mohan, whose children will participate in the sickout, tells Axios Mile's letter regarding ICE was not reassuring.
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Shafaq Patel, Axios, 5 Feb. 2025
Still, as Aaron pulled the car out of the Kaiser garage and up in front of Orchid Center, he was reassured by a moment that occurred earlier that day.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
Both Hegseth and Duffy now face a big challenge in investigating what happened with the crash, delivering accountability and reassuring Americans that airline travel is safe.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
The backdrop should be reassuring for many investors: A lively bull market, pro-business policies promised by the Trump administration and a Federal Reserve close to pulling off a soft landing.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025
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Shafaq Patel, Axios, 5 Feb. 2025
Still, as Aaron pulled the car out of the Kaiser garage and up in front of Orchid Center, he was reassured by a moment that occurred earlier that day.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
Both Hegseth and Duffy now face a big challenge in investigating what happened with the crash, delivering accountability and reassuring Americans that airline travel is safe.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
The backdrop should be reassuring for many investors: A lively bull market, pro-business policies promised by the Trump administration and a Federal Reserve close to pulling off a soft landing.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for reassure
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassure
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Still, those less familiar with her work will still enjoy the series, assured Follows.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
18 Feb. 2025
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Economists and Olympic officials assured residents the Games would bring an economic boom to the city.—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
17 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The cooked mirepoix gets blitzed with chicken broth, but once it’s added back to the pot, the soup turns into a creamy, comforting dish, without a carrot or celery chunk in sight.—
Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel,
Bon Appétit,
12 Feb. 2025
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Butter gives off indulgent, comforting and inviting feelings through its modern and energizing yellow that invites makers to savor the moment.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
6 Feb. 2025
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Whether your valentine needs help falling asleep, shaking off a stressful day or soothing sore muscles, these bath bombs won’t disappoint.—
BestReviews,
The Mercury News,
7 Feb. 2025
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There’s just something relaxing about being in the woods, listening to the soothing sounds of bird calls.—
Christopher Murray,
Fox News,
5 Feb. 2025
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“Reassure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassure. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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