The phrase "affirm in the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to express the act of confirming or stating something within a specific context or framework.
Example: "The committee decided to affirm in the report that all recommendations were thoroughly reviewed."
Alternatives: "confirm in the" or "assert in the".
Or is it merely wishful thinking to affirm, in the age of mechanical reproduction, that individuality still matters?
But these screens do nothing but affirm in the most literal way possible that we live in a world with lots and lots of images.
Just as our ancestors affirm in the Negro spirituals that "trouble won't last always" that true everlasting reality is not to be found in this life but in the life to come.
By so doing we work to affirm in the positive the hopes of another Olympic medalist, Vincent Matthews, who wrote in his Trackman's Prayer, "Now I lay me down the blocks, I ask the Lord for socks and jocks, if I should die before the gun, I ask the Lord my race be won".
We affirm in the context of international humanitarian law that food must not be used as a tool for political pressure.
According to the Rasch model, an individual with a severe level of disease would be highly likely to affirm (in the case of a dichotomous item) an item that represented a mild level of the disease.
It was observed that students who are African American chose to self-affirm in the domain of academics statistically greater than students who were not African American (Χ2 = 2.62; OR = 2.4; p < 0.1).
In the current study the tested hypothesis is that students who are African-American will: 1. choose to self-affirm in the domain of academics; and 2. be observed to earn a higher grade-point average (GPA) as a result of such self-affirmations.
The talk of horsemen has been the disqualification of Affirmed in the Travers.
Their fame was affirmed in the next day's issues of the seven daily New York City newspapers.
As though the world was affirmed in the pattern of his forefathers' prediction.
