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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
Established in 2016 by model and creative director Jeanne Damas, Rouje was born out of a desire to capture the essence of effortless Parisian dressing.
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Shelby Comroe, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Dropout was born out of the hugely successful comedy website College Humor and produces a wide variety of shows in a completely independent setting.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026
The initiative was born out of the American Heart Association’s Nation of Lifesavers, a Tarrant County group working to improve cardiac arrest survival rates.
—Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2026
The mix, born out of Barrymore’s friendship with chef and Milk Bar founder Christina Tosi, is preservative- and nut-free.
—Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
The House of Windsor was born out of conflict.
—ABC News, 22 Feb. 2026
But the business world, nonetheless, is clinging to the hope that the tech’s promises will be borne out in the long run.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 19 Feb. 2026
For Michelle Crossan-Matos, the company’s chief growth officer, the product was born out of consumer insights.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
That splurge — rivaling the costliest human endeavors in history — is borne out of ambitions to outdo their giant rivals in a field that could determine their futures.
—Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
Shelby Comroe, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Dropout was born out of the hugely successful comedy website College Humor and produces a wide variety of shows in a completely independent setting.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026
The initiative was born out of the American Heart Association’s Nation of Lifesavers, a Tarrant County group working to improve cardiac arrest survival rates.
—Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2026
The mix, born out of Barrymore’s friendship with chef and Milk Bar founder Christina Tosi, is preservative- and nut-free.
—Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
The House of Windsor was born out of conflict.
—ABC News, 22 Feb. 2026
But the business world, nonetheless, is clinging to the hope that the tech’s promises will be borne out in the long run.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 19 Feb. 2026
For Michelle Crossan-Matos, the company’s chief growth officer, the product was born out of consumer insights.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
That splurge — rivaling the costliest human endeavors in history — is borne out of ambitions to outdo their giant rivals in a field that could determine their futures.
—Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for borne out
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Fed officials in their latest economic projections from December estimated just one rate cut for 2026, but investors widely expect Warsh to push for more if he’s confirmed by the Senate to succeed Chair Jerome Powell in May when his term at the helm of the central bank ends.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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That demonstration confirmed the drone could operate from naval platforms without traditional runways.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
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Videos geolocated and verified by CNN show a large fire at a residential high-rise building in Bahrain’s capital Manama on Saturday and smoke rising from the vicinity of the Crowne Plaza hotel in the city on Sunday.—
Laura Sharman,
CNN Money,
1 Mar. 2026
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Iranian state media, citing the Red Crescent, said at least 201 people had been killed and more than 700 injured nationwide, though the figures could not be independently verified.—
Brian Bennett,
Time,
28 Feb. 2026
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