circumstantiating

verb

Definition of circumstantiatingnext
present participle of circumstantiate
as in backing (up)

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  1. proving
  2. establishing
  3. identifying
  4. demonstrating
  5. validating
  6. supporting
  7. upholding
Verb
  • Proof of identity and lawful status Most documents proving identity also prove lawful status.
    Jenny Porter Tilley, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Dec. 2024
  • LeBron James embodies this principle, proving that even under intense scrutiny, failure can be the spark for greatness.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of proving
Verb
  • Over the last year, the girls have made had waves with musically versatile releases and powerful choreographies, establishing themselves as a formidable force.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The company experimented with e-commerce far before the competition, establishing itself as one of the first online sellers of perishable items.
    Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of establishing
Verb
  • This analysis of an innovative AI advancement is part of my ongoing Forbes column coverage on the latest in AI including identifying and explaining various impactful AI complexities (see the link here).
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In addition to timeliness and personalization, using AI in recognition and rewards programs can help prevent human oversight by identifying milestones and smaller contributions that might otherwise be missed.
    Archer Chiang, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of identifying
Verb
  • Last night, the actor was photographed at the Los Angeles premiere of the biopic demonstrating the fruits of his growth.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Begin with small, manageable changes that eventually add up, demonstrating to employees that your ideas are not only viable but beneficial.
    Mustafa Gandhi, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of demonstrating
Verb
  • Each miner competes to be first in validating a block.
    Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
  • While 69% of the listers started their own company to tackle everything from workplace use of AI to validating online identities, a healthy share have climbed the corporate ladder.
    Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of validating
Verb
  • To stay ahead, North American governments will need to double down on supporting industry with strategic incentives—like the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS Act—to spur R&D and accelerate growth for a new generation of manufacturers.
    Chris Turlica, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Thank you for supporting The Atlantic.
    Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of supporting
Verb
  • In her now-iconic speech on her 21st birthday, the future Queen famously pledged her lifelong devotion to upholding the Commonwealth and preserving the crown.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • No one will admit it, but that group is also tasked with upholding the legitimacy of the operation.
    Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of upholding
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