proven

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for proven
Adjective
  • Although there are no confirmed person-to-person infections so far, Susanne previously reported on research that indicates the strain currently affecting dairy cows is one mutation away from becoming easily transmitted between humans.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
  • However, there is no confirmed timeline for this potential IPO, and importantly, the value has been rising appreciably in recent years without the benefit of retail investor participation.
    Joel Shulman, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Adopt a zero-tolerance approach: Document every incident thoroughly with legal experts and witnesses, distinguishing valid concerns from smear campaigns, false claims or prejudice.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • However, some argue that prosecutors regularly drop cases for legal reasons and that the Justice Department may have had valid grounds for doing so.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Philp may grow into that role, but with the trade deadline straight ahead and no established right-handed centre to take defensive-zone faceoffs short-handed, a recall of Ryan from the AHL Bakersfield Condors or a trade for a more substantial solution would seem to be the play.
    Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Would that be enough time to become an established incumbent?
    Thomas D. Elias, Orange County Register, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • One dose is 93% effective, and two doses are 97% effective.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Veterans are often the military’s most effective recruiters — especially of their family members.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent is a taut re-creation of a real event that took place during the Bosnian War, which has unfortunate parallels to our own trajectory.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Consider the real case of an elderly couple, both in their late 80s.
    Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Joe McKendrick covers how technology moves markets and careers How do things work out when people are managed by algorithms, versus actual human beings?
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • However, the significance lies in the message rather than the actual financial loss.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Proven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proven. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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