5
affirming(verb, affirming, believing)
5
declaring(verb, affirming, believing)
5
profession
4
accepting(verb, affirming, believing)
4
acknowledging(verb, affirming)
4
admitting(verb, affirming)
4
asserting(verb, affirming)
4
claiming(verb, affirming)
4
maintaining(verb, affirming, believing)
4
proclaiming(verb, affirming)
3
attesting(verb, affirming)
3
averring(verb, affirming)
3
avouching(noun, verb, affirming)
3
certifying(verb, affirming)
3
contending(verb, affirming)
3
stating(verb, affirming)
2
alleging
2
avowing
2
confessing
2
pretending
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