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Recent Examples of confirmation Every medical advance begins with early findings that require confirmation through additional research. Dannell D. Boatman, The Conversation, 8 July 2026 There has been no official confirmation of the aircraft’s fate. ABC News, 8 July 2026 Develop a consistent practice of looking outside the organization to identify risk, and do so efficiently and at scale, providing real-time insights and confirmation that policies are being implemented as expected. Gaby Prechner, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 While there’s no confirmation it was based on a true story, something weirdly similar did happen in 2008, over 10 years before this movie was made. Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for confirmation
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Noun
  • The research behind scent training for dogs A growing body of evidence suggests that scent work is one of the most effective and accessible forms of enrichment available for anxious dogs.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
  • The attack, which was confirmed by local Russian officials, provides further evidence of Kyiv's enhanced long-range drone capabilities and comes on the eve of a crunch NATO summit.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Each of our squirrel-proof bird feeder picks is top rated on Amazon, and our list includes popular brands like Brome, Kingsyard, and Perky-Pet.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2026
  • White sneakers tend to lead the trends come spring and summer, but Styles is proof that a black pair of comfy kicks is just as wearable—with a slightly more edgy feel.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Prosecutors rested their case on Thursday, July 2, after about two weeks of testimony at the Guinn Justice Center courthouse in Cleburne.
    Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
  • His fears were rooted in delusions that also touched on the nation’s fentanyl crisis and the war in Ukraine, according to court testimony.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • Poor documentation, commingling funds or informal decision-making can weaken that protection.
    Blake Harris, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • According to available budget documentation, Space Force requested nearly $460 million in Fiscal Year 2027 to develop Meadowlands and the support and training needed to field it.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Featuring new original work from Aria Aber, Isabella Hammad, Omar Berrada, Eileen Myles, Ariana Reines and others who cite Adnan as a lodestar, My Center… is a testament to this poet’s gravity.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
  • The movie being made is a testament to how AI has grown in capabilities, but the real question is if a major studio will acquire it.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 6 July 2026

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“Confirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confirmation. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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