bear out
verb
bore out; borne out also born out; bearing out; bears out
: confirm, substantiate
a theory borne out by data
Examples of bear out in a Sentence
the newly discovered papers bore out the rumors about the president's personal life
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Klum revealed in a 2024 interview with USA TODAY that the idea for the party was born out of a lack of other viable hotspots.
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Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
For Woodruff, The Green Kitchen was born out of her own healing journey after overcoming the Epstein-Barr virus and heavy metal toxicity through mindful eating and nutrient-dense foods.
—Wyles Daniel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Was it born out of looking for different ways to promote Mariah’s new album?
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
However, he is born out of the same need to release music, to release the demons that are entering his brain.
—Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
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Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
For Woodruff, The Green Kitchen was born out of her own healing journey after overcoming the Epstein-Barr virus and heavy metal toxicity through mindful eating and nutrient-dense foods.
—Wyles Daniel, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Was it born out of looking for different ways to promote Mariah’s new album?
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
However, he is born out of the same need to release music, to release the demons that are entering his brain.
—Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bear out
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“Bear out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bear%20out. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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