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as in certificate
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
have your documents ready as you approach the border
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as in to prove
to show the existence or truth of by evidence
he tried in vain to document a link between ancient civilizations and extraterrestrials
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CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
Citing court documents and statements made in court, authorities said that, in July 2023, Stefan Bagley, Jr. was shot and wounded while in his vehicle in Bridgeport and tater that day, his vehicle was used in another shooting incident in Bridgeport.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
In recent years, he was slowly being integrated back into the Arab world — despite his multiple uses of chemical weapons against civilians, documented torture of thousands of people in secret prisons and hundreds of thousands killed over the course of the war.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
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The shooter who killed a student and teacher at a religious school in Wisconsin brought two guns to the school and was in contact with a man in California who was planning to attack a government building, according to authorities and court documents that became public Wednesday.
—CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
Citing court documents and statements made in court, authorities said that, in July 2023, Stefan Bagley, Jr. was shot and wounded while in his vehicle in Bridgeport and tater that day, his vehicle was used in another shooting incident in Bridgeport.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
Cold brew was first documented and refined in Japan as far back as the 1600s, and the idea behind it is quite simple: Let coffee grounds steep in cool water.
—Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
In recent years, he was slowly being integrated back into the Arab world — despite his multiple uses of chemical weapons against civilians, documented torture of thousands of people in secret prisons and hundreds of thousands killed over the course of the war.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 4 Dec. 2024
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Nine months later, more answers came — in the form of a news article.Anagilmara Vílchez, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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But on this sort of form, his live shows remain the gift that keeps on giving, whatever the time of year.Mark Sutherland, Variety, 19 Dec. 2024
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Chesebro allegedly orchestrated the plan to file the fake elector certificates, and Troupis, Trump’s attorney in Wisconsin, is accused of assisting him in organizing the fake electors.Andi Shae Napier, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 Dec. 2024
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Many prospective undergraduates pursue continuing education via trade and vocational schools, certificate programs, career boot camps, internships and volunteer work to gain essential skills.Allie Danziger, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Considering the Guardians’ success in developing pitchers, the trade ultimately might prove a steal.Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
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Boomers proved especially resilient, stepping up to learn remote tools and AI platforms alongside their younger colleagues.Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Hoosiers celebrating winter holidays with gift giving and other merriment may not know what to do with the leftover bows, boxes, wrapping paper and other waste, but there are environmentally friendly options.Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
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For items stored in cabinets, wrapping them with plastic wrap, cloth, or tarnish-free paper can prevent tarnishing.Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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The state requires drone pilots to get a certification and follows federal guidelines around the acceptable use of drones.Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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The best way to know your lights are energy efficient is to look for the ENERGY STAR® certification on the packaging or plug.Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024
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And his agent, Scott Boras, generally prefers his clients to establish their values on the open market.Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
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The committees aim to establish secure aid convoys, which often face challenges such as looting, hoarding and profiteering in their efforts to deliver humanitarian supplies to Palestinians facing the risk of famine.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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The youth was demonstrated before the game when a player forgot his cleats and another forgot his jersey.Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
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This case demonstrates that no one is above the law.Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Document.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/document. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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