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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
reassure .
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Examples
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But a little looksy at the label reassures that is perfectly alright to have your cake and eat it too!
The Domestic Diva 2009
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Next Darwin reassures us that his general theory of evolution, and especially the mechanism of Natural Selection are true, and have brought us to the current point of development.
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The word reassures us that there is a new heaven and a new earth and also tells us that everything which is pure and holy and good and lovely will survive (like gold purified in a fire), and that's very reassuring.
900 Grandmothers and Goodbye frankwu 2006
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A brand name reassures the consumer, draws ready-made associations for them and provides a means of making a personal statement.
Recently Uploaded Slideshows najamussaqib85 2009
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In fact, it kind of reassures me that I am not falling victim to Group Think.
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In fact, it kind of reassures me that I am not falling victim to Group Think.
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Critic Perl complains that "The Art of the Motorcycle" reassures "anybody who has ever had a guiltily ambivalent feeling about the mysterious otherness of modern art that the dream is dead and they are off the hook."
Rumble On The Ramps 2008
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Amazing that a term has been coined that essentially 'reassures' voters that a female politician, underneath all that hard brass exterior, still meets societal expectations.
Toronto Sun 2008
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I think it kind of reassures them that they aren't alone in all this. "
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The aw-shucks shtick reassures the jaded, disarms critics and allows John Hickenlooper to be the consummate politico while not seeming like one.
Sean Paige: Is Hickenlooper a Reliable Ally? Sean Paige 2011
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