In a sentence
Six example sentences with affirm, each labelled with its topic.
A second laboratory in Osaka repeated the experiment and affirmed the result that three earlier teams had failed to reproduce.
Science
Forty years of follow-up data affirmed what the first small study had only hinted at about friendships and later health.
Psychology
The larger trial affirmed the benefit of the drug, and the guidance committee moved it from optional to standard.
Medicine
Newly found tax rolls affirm what the chronicles claimed, that the town had shrunk by half within a single decade.
History
The latest jobs data affirm the view that the recovery is real, with hiring up in every region for a third month.
Economics
The tracking numbers affirm what the coaches saw, that the team defends far better with the rookie on the floor.
Basketball
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