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to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of
the dispatcher was able to verify the caller's location
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Recent Examples of verified
Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Some verified resale tickets were priced higher.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 20 Mar. 2026
The verified account, @realanndowd (not to be confused with Bald Ann Dowd), made its first post on March 18 — finally ending the torturous 5,642-day dry spell of there being no Ann Dowd on the app.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Gaggl’s solution is to provide a platform for verified creators and streamers.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
Officials acknowledged no verified intelligence of a specific plot.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 14 Mar. 2026
The public is urged to remain calm, rely solely on verified information from official sources, and refrain from circulating videos or images on social media.
—Dan Mangan,leslie Josephs,spencer Kimball,cj Haddad,justin Papp,jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
These remains are now recognized as the oldest verified goat specimens discovered in Ireland.
—Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
For that reason, the security advisory has been to shelter in place until safe, verified passage to the airport can be confirmed.
—Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Moriah Thomas, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
Shirley’s claims in Minnesota have not been verified.
—Jess Huff, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
The issuance of a chaperone order requires verified notice from a prosecuting attorney that a licensee has been charged with a qualifying criminal offense.
—Tara Molina, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
But could these proofs be formalized and verified by a computer?
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2026
Video footage posted that day to Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, by one of the Bright Gold’s crew and verified by NBC News, shows the ship passing between the two islands.
—Raf Sanchez, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2026
An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
For one thing, every new proof in Lean can only use formal definitions and theorems that have already been verified and stored in its library.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
The news was confirmed in a post on Brendon’s verified Instagram on Friday, which was also shared with The Hollywood Reporter.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2026
Adjective
Primary Zoning Contact Corrie Sharp said Tuesday that the city received one verified request for quotation from AECOM Hunt and Powers and Sons Construction working together.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Some verified resale tickets were priced higher.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 20 Mar. 2026
The verified account, @realanndowd (not to be confused with Bald Ann Dowd), made its first post on March 18 — finally ending the torturous 5,642-day dry spell of there being no Ann Dowd on the app.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Gaggl’s solution is to provide a platform for verified creators and streamers.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
Officials acknowledged no verified intelligence of a specific plot.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 14 Mar. 2026
The public is urged to remain calm, rely solely on verified information from official sources, and refrain from circulating videos or images on social media.
—Dan Mangan,leslie Josephs,spencer Kimball,cj Haddad,justin Papp,jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
These remains are now recognized as the oldest verified goat specimens discovered in Ireland.
—Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
For that reason, the security advisory has been to shelter in place until safe, verified passage to the airport can be confirmed.
—Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
Videos circulating on social media have not been independently verified by CNN.
—Moriah Thomas, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
Shirley’s claims in Minnesota have not been verified.
—Jess Huff, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
The issuance of a chaperone order requires verified notice from a prosecuting attorney that a licensee has been charged with a qualifying criminal offense.
—Tara Molina, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
But could these proofs be formalized and verified by a computer?
—Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2026
Video footage posted that day to Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, by one of the Bright Gold’s crew and verified by NBC News, shows the ship passing between the two islands.
—Raf Sanchez, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2026
An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
For one thing, every new proof in Lean can only use formal definitions and theorems that have already been verified and stored in its library.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
The news was confirmed in a post on Brendon’s verified Instagram on Friday, which was also shared with The Hollywood Reporter.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verified
Adjective
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Among confirmed civilian casualties, 221 are children, the group said.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2026
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The California Department of Public Health said the six confirmed cases in the Sacramento area represent the third outbreak of measles this year in California.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Entrant will need to have a valid X account to enter.—
CBS LA Staff,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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Planning to do nothing this evening would be an extremely valid plan.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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By licensing the Stan Patrol 6009 hull – which shares its axe-bow design with around 300 vessels already afloat – the Liberty Class benefits from a pre-validated platform, potentially saving years of hull development and testing.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Feb. 2026
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Balance teaches validated meditation skills, such as body scan, breath control, and visualization.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Theresia Gouw, the proven and successful venture capitalist who is part of consortium that holds a minority stake in the Buffalo Bills and the Golden State Warriors, is joining the lineup of speakers for Sportico‘s Invest West conference on May 6 in San Francisco.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
23 Mar. 2026
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Look, there’s no doubt that, in terms of NWSL experience and proven players, Denver has the stronger roster on paper.—
Tamerra Griffin,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Was this the kind of assignment that more established runners ever tried to duck?—
Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
29 Mar. 2026
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But as a general rule, Western militaries tend to give the biggest contracts to established manufacturers.—
Simon Shuster,
The Atlantic,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Preliminary results suggest that this type of radiation may impair cognitive abilities, but the actual effects on people are unknown.—
Scott Solomon,
The Conversation,
27 Mar. 2026
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Megan Thee Stallion ‘Was Gonna Eat This Anyway’ Megan Thee Stallion, who was publicly spotted combining Flamin’ Hot Cheetos with actual pickles before the partnership ever came together, is a genuine fan of the product (and flavor).—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In a situation where a company finds substantiated evidence of either type of violation carried out by an indirect supplier, they are mandated to perform an ad hoc risk assessment of that body, too.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Feb. 2026
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The letter requests the department suspend state payments to facilities where probable fraud or false reporting is found, refer substantiated cases to prosecutors and notify state lawmakers of the results.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
31 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Chamblee Police launch a new real-time crime center, using advanced technology to track and prevent crime across the city.—
Leondra Head,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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In contrast, ultrafast electron microscopy provides a powerful tool for studying how materials behave under dynamic conditions, enabling scientists to directly link nanoscale structure with real-time physical processes.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Verified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verified. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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