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credentials

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verb

present tense third-person singular of credential

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for credentials
Verb
  • More than a dozen other state legislatures have voted to keep the clocks in daylight saving time all year, if Congress approves.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
  • If the county approves Terra’s lease, Martin intends to preserve the Seaquarium name and construct a new aquarium on the site, without marine animals.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As the new stands open throughout the season, Zavala confirms that the new food items will roll out over the next few months as the Ducks take to the ice.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Data from cybersecurity firms increasingly confirms the worldview of the IlluminatiPirate.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If the board endorses his proposal, King may then decide whether to propose regulations, which the Board of Commissioners would then weigh, according to the Health Department.
    Anna Clark, ProPublica, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The law also requires insurance plans to cover the vaccines the state endorses.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Once the state law went into effect, the city invited all recovery residences to a meeting with city officials and inspectors from the Kentucky Alliance of Recovery Residents, a nonprofit that certifies recovery homes.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Grijalva is expected to be sworn into office in October after Arizona officially certifies the election results.
    Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That perspective validates the intrigue for Crochet's future in Boston.
    Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Our partnership with Fox Entertainment validates that vision and gives us the scale and creative firepower to accelerate it.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The holiday affirms indigenous heritage, shifting the focus away from honoring Europeans who brought harm to Native peoples, historians note.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Lips added that the Nobel Committee’s decision affirms the reality of Venezuela’s authoritarian crisis and the ongoing efforts by Machado and her allies to restore democratic governance.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Things only get complicated for Phil when a mother (Shino Shinozaki) commissions him to play the dad that her adorable 11-year-old daughter has never met.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At the same time, the Brotherhood discourages any worldly attachment that privileges one person over another person, or over God.
    Hannah Gold, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
  • But behind the world’s fastest-growing businesses is a quieter form of leadership—one that privileges operations over oration, systems over showmanship, and execution over ego.
    Brent Gleeson, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Credentials.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/credentials. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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