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also born out
as in confirmed
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 borne out
Santee Alley was born out of unconventionality with its makeshift stores designed to break retail rules.
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Lilliam Rivera, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Some of that is borne out of his high effort and defensive acumen and tenacity.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
But even the veteran coach had to pause when asked about a derivative of culture, borne out of the newly transient nature of college basketball.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
Since word of his brief leave spread, Moore maintained the allegations against him were born out of politicking.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Romi, the beauty brand born out of Singapore, made its Hong Kong debut with Sephora on Wednesday.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 10 Mar. 2026
In her youth, the younger Sana dreamed of being an Olympian, born out of family skiing holidays.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
This hunch was borne out when the astronomers found that, even though the globular clusters were languishing in an empty stretch of Perseus, they were surrounded by a halo of glowing matter — a telltale sign of a galaxy.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 5 Mar. 2026
Hip-hop is certainly one that were born out of protest.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
Lilliam Rivera, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Some of that is borne out of his high effort and defensive acumen and tenacity.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
But even the veteran coach had to pause when asked about a derivative of culture, borne out of the newly transient nature of college basketball.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
Since word of his brief leave spread, Moore maintained the allegations against him were born out of politicking.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Romi, the beauty brand born out of Singapore, made its Hong Kong debut with Sephora on Wednesday.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 10 Mar. 2026
In her youth, the younger Sana dreamed of being an Olympian, born out of family skiing holidays.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
This hunch was borne out when the astronomers found that, even though the globular clusters were languishing in an empty stretch of Perseus, they were surrounded by a halo of glowing matter — a telltale sign of a galaxy.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 5 Mar. 2026
Hip-hop is certainly one that were born out of protest.
—Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for borne out
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Olympic and World figure skating champion Alysa Liu will headline a Stars On Ice performance that includes seven Olympic gold medalists at the Honda Center May 16, the tour confirmed Tuesday.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
11 Mar. 2026
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April and May hold the most tornadic activity for North Texas since 1880, with more than 1,100 twisters confirmed between the two months, according to NWS data.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
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Every existing voter's citizenship would be verified against government databases when the bill goes into effect.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Mar. 2026
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The solar cell’s performance was independently verified by the Photovoltaic Calibration, Standards and Measurement Team at the Renewable Energy Advanced Research Center, AIST.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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