prove out
verb
proved out; proved out or proven out; proving out; proves out
: to turn out to be satisfactory or as expected
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Or that’s what play-by-play announcer Chris Fowler says on TV, and his pointed prophecy is proven out by the disastrous decisions Russ makes in the present.
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Ben Travers, IndieWire, 29 Sep. 2025
Part of that change management will require upskilling as much as 5 percent of the supply chain workforce in a big way, if Gartner’s projections prove out.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
Transitioning design wins from quartz to MEMS requires not only proving out technical advantages but also demonstrating manufacturing maturity and long-term reliability.
—Dave Altavilla, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Now that the beta models are out, the company is working to prove out the virtual development work that has been done over the last several years.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
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Ben Travers, IndieWire, 29 Sep. 2025
Part of that change management will require upskilling as much as 5 percent of the supply chain workforce in a big way, if Gartner’s projections prove out.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
Transitioning design wins from quartz to MEMS requires not only proving out technical advantages but also demonstrating manufacturing maturity and long-term reliability.
—Dave Altavilla, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Now that the beta models are out, the company is working to prove out the virtual development work that has been done over the last several years.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Prove out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prove%20out. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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