as in proofs
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
regards the finding as a confirmation of the theory that extraterrestrial impacts were responsible for the demise of the dinosaurs
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Recent Examples of confirmations
Tools like Zapier and Make can automate tasks like sending out invoices, moving leads between systems, or sending email confirmations.
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Adam Stott, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Sellers should retain receipts, confirmations, or screenshots for all transactions in case the IRS requests proof.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In 2022, the most recent year data is available in the monitoring report, Ohio had both its highest sightings and confirmations of black bears on record, with 285 sightings reported in 52 counties.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 18 Aug. 2025
Aljafari has already received confirmations from 35 international festivals, including North American events.
—Ed Meza, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
Google also introduced additional user confirmations for certain actions, like deleting calendar events.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 6 Aug. 2025
Senators confirmed a small tranche of nominees before leaving Washington until September without clinching a broader deal, teeing up a possible GOP rules change that would speed up confirmations.
—Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Adam Stott, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Sellers should retain receipts, confirmations, or screenshots for all transactions in case the IRS requests proof.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
In 2022, the most recent year data is available in the monitoring report, Ohio had both its highest sightings and confirmations of black bears on record, with 285 sightings reported in 52 counties.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 18 Aug. 2025
Aljafari has already received confirmations from 35 international festivals, including North American events.
—Ed Meza, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
Google also introduced additional user confirmations for certain actions, like deleting calendar events.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 6 Aug. 2025
Senators confirmed a small tranche of nominees before leaving Washington until September without clinching a broader deal, teeing up a possible GOP rules change that would speed up confirmations.
—Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for confirmations
Noun
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Across its full lineup, Michter’s is known for having one of the industry’s lowest barrel entry proofs at just 103 proof.—
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Moreover, the proofs only settled the conjecture as it was originally stated, which involved making simplifying assumptions about the electron’s environment.—
Lyndie Chiou,
Quanta Magazine,
25 Aug. 2025
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Both testimonies acknowledge that Entergy will need to create additional generating capacity in the future.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 Sep. 2025
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Under French law, Céline must secure testimonies to adopt the child carried by her wife in this moving Cannes drama about love, identity, and the evolving meaning of motherhood.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
10 Sep. 2025
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These vehicles are physical testaments to design, craftsmanship, and the technological ambitions of their time.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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Courtesy of Paws for Patrick Fronzie is deeply moved by the interactions she’s witnessed and the testimonials she’s heard from parents and kids.—
Jen Reeder,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Below, his colleagues offer first-person testimonials of that experience.—
Joe Lynch,
Billboard,
16 Sep. 2025
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The presiding judge said the evidence was insufficient for a conviction, that the court heard from unreliable witnesses and that some had been influenced by media reports on the defendant.—
Peter Wilkinson,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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McNamara’s shooting of Green quickly garnered controversy after it was established — by witnesses and security video — that Green was a peacemaker in a brawl that erupted inside the La Victoria restaurant next to San Jose State University, where Green had done a campus visit earlier in the day.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Confirmations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confirmations. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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