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as in certified
to declare (something) to be true or genuine
a jeweler authenticated the diamond as real
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as in verified
to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of
we require more than simply your word to authenticate this story
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Recent Examples of authenticated
Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas condemned the public executions after a video, authenticated by Reuters, showed masked gunmen shooting dead seven men in a Gaza street.
—Steven Scheer, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
Spectrum also announced a plan to bring live Los Angeles Lakers games to the Apple Vision Pro device, and will be accessible to authenticated Spectrum SportsNet subscribers, as well as Spectrum Internet customers.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
Apple Visio Pro live games, available via streams of up to 150 Mbps, will be accessible to authenticated Spectrum SportsNet subscribers, as well as Spectrum Internet customers, via the Spectrum SportsNet app in the Lakers’ territory.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Supima’s commitment to transparency is enhanced with TextileGenesis, a platform using blockchain technology that details the life cycle of every bale of Supima cotton and is authenticated by Oritain.
—Lauren Parker, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
Each lap time was authenticated and confirmed by RaceLogic using its VBox GNSS system and third-party witnesses.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025
The young boy then leaves the seating area with his dad and security, who escorted them out to have the ball authenticated.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
In most cases, brands authenticated the products for CNBC.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge,paige Tortorelli, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
The gold patches from Mobley, Gilgeous-Alexander, and Castle’s jerseys will later be authenticated and inserted into one-of-a-kind trading cards, making them among the most exclusive collectibles in basketball history.
—Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas condemned the public executions after a video, authenticated by Reuters, showed masked gunmen shooting dead seven men in a Gaza street.
—Steven Scheer, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
Spectrum also announced a plan to bring live Los Angeles Lakers games to the Apple Vision Pro device, and will be accessible to authenticated Spectrum SportsNet subscribers, as well as Spectrum Internet customers.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
Apple Visio Pro live games, available via streams of up to 150 Mbps, will be accessible to authenticated Spectrum SportsNet subscribers, as well as Spectrum Internet customers, via the Spectrum SportsNet app in the Lakers’ territory.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Supima’s commitment to transparency is enhanced with TextileGenesis, a platform using blockchain technology that details the life cycle of every bale of Supima cotton and is authenticated by Oritain.
—Lauren Parker, Sourcing Journal, 30 Sep. 2025
Each lap time was authenticated and confirmed by RaceLogic using its VBox GNSS system and third-party witnesses.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025
The young boy then leaves the seating area with his dad and security, who escorted them out to have the ball authenticated.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
In most cases, brands authenticated the products for CNBC.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge,paige Tortorelli, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for authenticated
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This was the new category that the Archer aircraft would be certified under.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Larroudé shoes uses leather sourced from local Brazilian tanneries that are Gold certified by the Leather Working Group, and independent group of tanneries and manufacturers that work on sustainable practices.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
22 Oct. 2025
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Then, within 24 hours of being at the lot, Beach said, their homelessness status will be verified by Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services and they’ll be placed on a priority wait list for a spot at a family shelter.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
21 Oct. 2025
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The details of the case could not be independently verified.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The mattress manufacturer may require rotating or flipping in order for the warranty to remain valid.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
24 Oct. 2025
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Fuel points could be redeemed at Fry's Fuel Center pumps for up to $1 off per gallon, with every 100 points valid for 10 cents off per gallon.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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As Tuchel attested, England’s inclination to regain possession was as impressive as their work on the ball.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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As September came to a close, the Spirit Halloweens selling spooky decor and witchy accessories attested to the advent of autumn.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
6 Oct. 2025
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But local journalists confirmed the video was of agents detaining a protester.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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Alex Costa-Veiga was 14 years old when he was diagnosed with a medulloblastoma in December 2023, the Brain Tumor Research charity in England confirmed in a news release.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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As long as your initial bet is $50, you will be guaranteed the $250 in FanCash.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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Mudslides are all but guaranteed in this scenario.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The coalition called for a rigorous, large-scale trial with validated biomarkers and pre-registered endpoints.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
23 Sep. 2025
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That starts with biobanking—the systematic, validated and coordinated collection, processing and storage of biological samples like organs, blood, urine, tumor tissue and cerebrospinal fluid—paired with deep and accurate clinical annotation.—
Niven R. Narain,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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In September, Congress passed the Internal Security Act, which affirmed the State Department’s right to seize citizen’s passports.—
Time,
Time,
20 Oct. 2025
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Earlier in the week, the firm’s China equity strategy team warned about rising market volatility, but affirmed expectations that domestic tech innovation will support market gains.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Authenticated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authenticated. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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