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af·firm·ing

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  1. Affirming

    of Affirm

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  1. affirmingverb

    Verb form of the word affirm.

    Affirming the positive humanity knows intelligently in its consciousness it is creating unified peace.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 14, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of affirming in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of affirming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of affirming in a Sentence

  1. Timothy Dolan:

    When you do that, a savvy person says, 'Boy, that's sure good of him that he is affirming what we do good. But on the other hand, are we doing it as well as we should?' ' there's where the examination of conscience comes in.

  2. American Medical Association:

    Research shows gender-affirming care improves the health and overall well-being of children and youth when families and medical professionals work together in making health care decisions, we condemn all violence and threats aimed at pediatric patients, their families and medical staff making decisions affecting children's health.

  3. Sean Cahill:

    Adolescents are figuring out who they are, and it’s important to be supportive and affirming of Judith Glassgold child and to engage in that process of identity development in a way. . . that’s not harmful to them.

  4. Jacob Alspector:

    I think it's because the space is so beautiful, so magical, so affirming, so wonderful, i don't know that I've heard anyone describe The Vessel as beautiful.

  5. Donal Noonan:

    I have witnessed the amount of people in the community who came together to make this happen, it's almost faith affirming. There's so much good in the world.

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