as in to verify
to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of
the newly discovered papers bore out the rumors about the president's personal life
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Recent Examples of bear out
And borne out by your book here?
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NBC news, 26 Oct. 2025
Ironically, perhaps, the group was born out of Gene Simmons’ band.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
Afterall, both Homelander and Marie were born out of the same lab experiment, Project Odessa.
—Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Founded by Lewis in 2018, the idea of financing and producing shows before selling them to a streamer or network was borne out of the former Amazon exec’s concern that the regular development and pitching model left too much uncertainty for producers.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
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NBC news, 26 Oct. 2025
Ironically, perhaps, the group was born out of Gene Simmons’ band.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
Afterall, both Homelander and Marie were born out of the same lab experiment, Project Odessa.
—Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Founded by Lewis in 2018, the idea of financing and producing shows before selling them to a streamer or network was borne out of the former Amazon exec’s concern that the regular development and pitching model left too much uncertainty for producers.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bear out
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Tested for real-world conditions Before shipboard testing, the team verified performance using a full-scale simulation facility measuring 25 by 5 by 5 meters.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Nov. 2025
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Drivers should verify what’s excluded — particularly glass coverage, rental reimbursement, and uninsured-motorist protection.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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Sor Juana’s verses confirm that venturing into the dating pool is always like stepping into a dark abyss.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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Trump has confirmed what could be one of the largest mobilization strategies for the party-- a 'midterm convention' ahead of the 2026 races.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Nov. 2025
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When its army entered Gaza in late 1956, the Israeli government argued that national security interests required it to control the Strip.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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The issue of filing deadlines wasn't argued before the Supreme Court, nor the circuit court, Wood said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 Nov. 2025
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Chairwoman Robyn Denholm urged shareholders to support it, warning in a letter Monday that the company risks losing significant value if the deal fails and Musk opts to step down as chief executive.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
3 Nov. 2025
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Boone is currently on the international leg of his tour supporting his second studio album American Heart.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Bear out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bear%20out. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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