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as in certificate
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
have your documents ready as you approach the border
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as in to prove
to show the existence or truth of by evidence
he tried in vain to document a link between ancient civilizations and extraterrestrials
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Recent Examples of document
Addy Bink, The Hill, 23 June 2025
As the film documents, tense negotiations continued between Felix, her older brother Wes Felix – who manages her career – and Nike.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 22 June 2025
Aurora Martínez, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
Over the course of just two weeks in 2024, Weiss and his team documented 30 examples of these curious interactions.
—Marlowe Starling, CNN Money, 23 June 2025
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Noun
The total number of Rite Aid stores that have now been designated for closure has surpassed 800, with the latest round of more than 100 locations unveiled in court documents on Friday.
—Addy Bink, The Hill, 23 June 2025
As the film documents, tense negotiations continued between Felix, her older brother Wes Felix – who manages her career – and Nike.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 22 June 2025
Verb
No excavation or recovery will take place until the entire site is thoroughly documented and assessed.
—Aurora Martínez, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
Over the course of just two weeks in 2024, Weiss and his team documented 30 examples of these curious interactions.
—Marlowe Starling, CNN Money, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for document
Noun
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There are multiple forms of heat illnesses, but heatstroke is the deadliest and most dangerous, according to the NPS.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
23 June 2025
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This problem comes in various forms, but there’s often a connecting thread and a commonality to the challenges.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
Noun
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The Data Science certificate introduces Python, stats, and open-source tools like Jupyter Notebooks.—
Dr. Aviva Legatt,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Currently a total of 38 states regulate the movement of honey bees within the United States and require a permit or health certificate to do so.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
23 June 2025
Verb
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Kennedy’s actions are potentially deadly, and the CDC has the data to prove it.—
Michael A. Hiltzik,
Mercury News,
28 June 2025
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Meteorologists are losing a sophisticated tool that many say has proved invaluable when monitoring and forecasting hurricanes.—
Matthew Glasser,
ABC News,
28 June 2025
Noun
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And, Toto is now (on paper by one recent estimate at least) a billionaire.—
Alex Kalinauckas,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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No words about it from his lips, on paper or through his social media site.—
Ani Freedman,
Fortune,
20 June 2025
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To stay competitive, governments and businesses must work together to offer more AI learning programs and certifications to equip workers, ensure their economic growth and close the AI divide.—
Russell Sarder,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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Other initiatives included covering the cost of certification fees and collaborating with local schools to boost recruitment, the Park District said.—
Kate Armanini,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2025
Verb
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Of the five that made the cut, the Yankees, Tigers and Cubs have the best statistical odds, establishing themselves among a clear group of favorites that have begun to coalesce at the top of the rankings midway through the season.—
Neil Paine,
New York Times,
17 June 2025
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An effort to establish a library district in La Grange Park failed after a referendum was defeated in the late 1950s, according to media reports from 50 years ago.—
Hank Beckman,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2025
Verb
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The rift between Carlson and Cruz demonstrates that even among President Trump’s biggest supporters, there’s been considerable debate about how the U.S. should deal with the powder keg situation that escalated Friday when Israel launched airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear and military facilities.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2025
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Your contrarian takes demonstrate independent thinking that can't be faked or prompted into existence.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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“Document.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/document. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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