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as in verifies
to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of
several eyewitnesses who can confirm the defendant's account of what happened
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as in approves
to give official acceptance of as satisfactory
the senate must confirm an appointment to an ambassadorship
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Recent Examples of confirms
So The Batman 2, which would release after the Brave and the Bold, would be a flashback from The Brave and the Bold, given that obviously Pattinson is nowhere near that point in his story currently, and The Penguin timeline confirms that.
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Paul Tassi, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
How the National Weather Service confirms twisters What was the worst day for tornadoes in Ohio history?
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
Independent testing confirms that the supplement contains the ingredients listed on the label and is free from harmful contaminants.
—Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 21 Dec. 2024
The brothers face off in the finale, with Jun-ho taking a bullet and falling off a cliff… but the Season 2 trailer confirms Jun-ho is alive, and his quest to expose the games doesn’t seem to be finished.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 20 Dec. 2024
Carly says her family’s packing history confirms this.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 19 Dec. 2024
Study after study confirms that the number 1 reason consumers prefer to purchase foods and beverages is taste.
—Hank Cardello, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
While the Senate typically confirms nominees brought for a vote, for more than three decades, every former president has had at least one Cabinet nominee withdraw their name from consideration.
—Elena Moore, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
The Selling the City and Million Dollar Listing New York star, 39, has welcomed his second baby, daughter Lily Gold, with wife Luiza, a rep for Gold exclusively confirms to PEOPLE.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Paul Tassi, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
How the National Weather Service confirms twisters What was the worst day for tornadoes in Ohio history?
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
Independent testing confirms that the supplement contains the ingredients listed on the label and is free from harmful contaminants.
—Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 21 Dec. 2024
The brothers face off in the finale, with Jun-ho taking a bullet and falling off a cliff… but the Season 2 trailer confirms Jun-ho is alive, and his quest to expose the games doesn’t seem to be finished.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 20 Dec. 2024
Carly says her family’s packing history confirms this.
—Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 19 Dec. 2024
Study after study confirms that the number 1 reason consumers prefer to purchase foods and beverages is taste.
—Hank Cardello, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
While the Senate typically confirms nominees brought for a vote, for more than three decades, every former president has had at least one Cabinet nominee withdraw their name from consideration.
—Elena Moore, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
The Selling the City and Million Dollar Listing New York star, 39, has welcomed his second baby, daughter Lily Gold, with wife Luiza, a rep for Gold exclusively confirms to PEOPLE.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for confirms
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Another disclosure verifies the borrower’s identity.Joshua Stein, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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California generally verifies the identities of mail voters through their signatures.Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Congress approves full funding for Key Bridge For Baltimore, the bill included full funding for reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge — which Biden had promised following its March 2024 collapse.Carson Swick, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
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Margot approves quickly — a quality every creative can appreciate!Hedy Phillips, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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White argues that the crypto industry has become a re-creation of much of what its original ideology claimed to despise.Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
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But Vanessa Cho, design partner at GV, Alphabet’s venture capital division, argues that’s the wrong way for founders to think about design.Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 10 Dec. 2024
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Universal healthcare insurance that is affordable or subsidized by the government needs to be considered in these countries, coupled with an infrastructure that supports preventive doctor visits to treat and address diabetes throughout the population.Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Their work supports self-adaptive, multi-robot collaboration.Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Confirms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confirms. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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