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as in assured
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 reassured
Jeff Marks,paulina Likos, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Democrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 1 Jan. 2026
That extends a buying spree that began in October and maintains a pace that has reassured American exporters, otherwise wary that Beijing’s commitment might slip amid limited visibility and unclear deadlines.
—Hallie Gu, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2025
Many commenters reassured the original poster that there was no need to worry, and that their stepmother’s reaction probably had more to do with her own feelings about the divorce.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
Ayala reassured families that no personal information would be collected and that the air monitors would help detect pollution in the area.
—Alonso Daboub, Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2025
Sonestedt agrees that the message from the study isn’t to eat more high-fat cheese and cream, but to be reassured that these dairy products can fit into a healthy diet and possibly reduce dementia risk.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 17 Dec. 2025
In response, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to Maduro and reassured him of Moscow’s support.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 15 Dec. 2025
On Thursday evening, the local government of Rio Cauto municipality reassured residents that the dam was not going to collapse or suddenly overflow and that the flooding was mainly due to the rain from Melissa.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
There were many moments that reassured me that this was the person I was meant to be with.
—Essence, 27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
Given the recent weakness in the stock and the broader macro uncertainty, hearing from management left us feeling more reassured in our position.
—Verb
That extends a buying spree that began in October and maintains a pace that has reassured American exporters, otherwise wary that China's commitment might slip amid limited visibility and unclear deadlines.
—Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassured
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Only one, Jessie Diggins, has clinched a spot so far, with another, Julia Kern, all but assured a spot based on the World Cup standings.—
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Zannelli assured the public that officers acted immediately, that integrity is of the utmost importance and that the department can be trusted.—
Adjective
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Families with children and individuals experiencing homelessness are strongly encouraged to take advantage of the centers.—
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Families are free to sit wherever space is available but are strongly encouraged to set up shop in our new Family-Friendly Fun Zone, conveniently located at the Sandcastle Playground, seventeen blocks away.—
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Despite years of rebuilding ahead, Escalante is comforted by having her family back in Pacific Palisades.—
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Angela Peterson photographed Sheena Scarbrough being comforted after her daughter’s killer was found guilty.—
Adjective
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Coach Kirby Smart has been unafraid to take calculated risks at critical moments of big games.—
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The only way to stop this is to embolden yourself and build a community that will be unafraid of the challenges — and there will be challenges.—
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The thick cream is gentle enough for daily use, and my normally dry skin feels immediately calm and soothed.—
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When Tennessee attempted to claw back with a touchdown early in the second half, Simpson soothed any stress, engineering a nine-play, 99-yard drive capped by an 11-yard touchdown pass to Rico Scott.—
Adjective
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Those specifics aside, more stunningly, researchers discovered that these brave, early explorers of new worlds demonstrated a different way of moving than had been previously understood.—
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If Tulsa, Oklahoma, can create this support system from scratch and help thousands of strangers succeed in a new town, any organization can adapt to support their employees in our brave, new remote world.—
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But the true freshman looked poised and undaunted, able to pick up a trio of fourth-down conversions with his arm and more positive yards with his legs.—
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Platner is the latest Democratic candidate to shrug off dark revelations about their past, reflecting a new era in politics and an example set by President Donald Trump, who has forged ahead undaunted by controversies that would have been campaign-ending discoveries only a decade ago.—
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This sends a signal of the Russians’ emboldened stance to the largest military alliance in history, at a time when the US role in it has been cast into doubt.—
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Her departure leaves a key role in Johnson’s administration vacant as an emboldened block of aldermen seeks to maintain control over the city’s budgeting process.—
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“Reassured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassured. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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