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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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Recent Examples of document
Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 29 July 2025
The document suggests Boasberg should be publicly reprimanded or recommended for impeachment amid a pending investigation.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 29 July 2025
Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 29 July 2025
In a video shared on her Instagram on July 29, the author and public speaker — who announced her split from the Party of Five star last month — documented her attempts to enter the Park City, Utah home with police present.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 29 July 2025
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Noun
According to court documents reviewed by PEOPLE, the July 15 temporary stipulated agreement includes provisions around custody, a temporary restraining order, visitation, finances and communication.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 29 July 2025
The document suggests Boasberg should be publicly reprimanded or recommended for impeachment amid a pending investigation.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 29 July 2025
Verb
After their time in the Love Island villa, fans also continued to follow their relationship in the outside world, with the pair regularly documenting their life together on their personal social media accounts.
—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 29 July 2025
In a video shared on her Instagram on July 29, the author and public speaker — who announced her split from the Party of Five star last month — documented her attempts to enter the Park City, Utah home with police present.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for document
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The game will raise money for the nonprofit Carver Center for Families, which provides counseling and other forms of support for families.—
Claire Osborn,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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The festival marked a new form of collaboration to help spark the return of live performances.—
Celia Shatzman,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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Should a certificate of insufficiency be issued, ACLJ would have to restart the petition process.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Aug. 2025
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Advertisement Students who scored at or above the 85th percentile in all of the tests could earn the Presidential Physical Fitness Award—a patch or certificate bearing the presidential seal, meant to inspire national pride and personal excellence.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
31 July 2025
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But the lie is in linking environmental deregulation and sluggish economic growth, a linkage proven wrong in recent decades, especially in Connecticut.—
Dr. Mark A. Boyer,
Hartford Courant,
3 Aug. 2025
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Each year, more South Korean acts prove to be lineup highlights.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
3 Aug. 2025
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The Paper Plane mixes bourbon and Amaro Nonino, garnished with an adorable miniature paper airplane on the coupe rim.—
David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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Cover the inside of two 8-inch round cake pans with butter, line the bottom of each with parchment paper, then add another layer of butter and flour to help prevent sticking. Make the batter.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 July 2025
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This is one of the missions originally awarded to United Launch Alliance under the NSSL Phase 2 contracts, but shifted to SpaceX after delays in ULA’s Vulcan certification.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Aug. 2025
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What is beer made from? Brewers historically have used four key ingredients to make beer for hundreds of years — malt, hops, yeast, and water, according to the Cicerone certification program, which provides training to brewing professionals.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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The Brooklyn Mirage first opened in 2015 as a popup space, but Avant Gardner established it as a permanent venue in 2017 and began expanding the operation to include other concert spaces.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
4 Aug. 2025
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The first 100 pages are all about establishing who this or that person is.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
4 Aug. 2025
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The new molecule can be injected into veins or muscles and has demonstrated its ability to cross the protective 'blood–brain barrier' and effectively reach receptors in brain cells.—
Health Reporter,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 July 2025
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By demonstrating ambition, clarity and joined up thinking locally, Manchester has built something that national government is now backing.—
Kath Mackay,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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“Document.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/document. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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