circumstantiated

Definition of circumstantiatednext
past tense of circumstantiate
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Verb
  • OpenAI had already established a for-profit subsidiary.
    Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, the resurgence of Eurasian empires—notably China and Russia—strikes at the heart of the cellular order established under American hegemony.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Toronto's playoff problems are well documented.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • In Rubin’s first year alone, scientists expect the observatory to find 1 million undiscovered asteroids — as many as have been documented in the previous 200 years of human history — as well as thousands of comets and billions of stars and galaxies.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Their account is corroborated by another survivor, according to the report, who also spoke about hearing the rapes, as well as others who later saw the bodies of the victims, their clothes torn, legs spread and intimate areas mutilated.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
  • That figure was corroborated by another Israeli official and a foreign diplomat involved in monitoring the ceasefire, both of whom asked not to be identified by name discussing sensitive matters.
    Dan Williams, Bloomberg, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Those runs proved useful when Benge dropped a fly ball in the top of the seventh, allowing a run to score for the Yankees, who loaded the bases with no outs, forcing the Mets to go to the bullpen.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 17 May 2026
  • But the same circuitry proved flexible enough to absorb social information, cultural norms and moral values across a lifetime.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Appearing in her fourth WNBA game, Johnson recorded 14 points and six rebounds in 28 minutes against the Fever.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • Weaver and Devin Williams — the other former Yankees closer in the Mets’ bullpen — recorded the final nine outs in Saturday’s victory, which evened the Subway Series at one win apiece going into Sunday afternoon’s finale.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • The records show that more than half the purchase were not validated by receipts.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026
  • If the amount looks unfamiliar or inflated with fees and interest, requesting that the debt be validated could make sense.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • In the laboratory tests, the researchers demonstrated ultrafast proton transport inside this membrane at temperatures as high as 482 Fahrenheit (250 degrees Celsius).
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 18 May 2026
  • This past weekend was a quieter frame at domestic turnstiles, but the results demonstrated the value of keeping movies in theaters for a long stretch.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The Kansas Highway Patrol identified a Leavenworth woman as the person killed in a single-vehicle crash in Johnson County Tuesday afternoon.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • According to Altizer, nothing was found during those searches, and without a specific location identified in the Willow Creek area, law enforcement has yet to conduct a thorough ground search there.
    Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 13 May 2026
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“Circumstantiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumstantiated. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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