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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 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, 15 May 2026
The restaurant scored 88% after several issues were documented.
—Eva Flowe
may 15, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Short's findings were published in the Journal of Fish Biology, which documented the discovery.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 15 May 2026
The theory of health embedded in your data model should be legible, documented, versioned and revisable.
—Urvish Parikh, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
It’s been documented in Oregon and the Midwest, too, not just California.
—ArsTechnica, 14 May 2026
Her debut feature, The Impossible Picture, showed the everyday life of a Viennese family in the 1950s as documented on 8mm film by 13-year-old Johanna, until the camera suddenly turns on her.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
Last year, Oasis announced that their momentous 2025 comeback would be documented in a concert film called Oasis Live ’25.
—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 8 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, 15 May 2026
The restaurant scored 88% after several issues were documented.
—Eva Flowe
may 15, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Short's findings were published in the Journal of Fish Biology, which documented the discovery.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 15 May 2026
The theory of health embedded in your data model should be legible, documented, versioned and revisable.
—Urvish Parikh, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
It’s been documented in Oregon and the Midwest, too, not just California.
—ArsTechnica, 14 May 2026
Her debut feature, The Impossible Picture, showed the everyday life of a Viennese family in the 1950s as documented on 8mm film by 13-year-old Johanna, until the camera suddenly turns on her.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
Last year, Oasis announced that their momentous 2025 comeback would be documented in a concert film called Oasis Live ’25.
—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for documented
Adjective
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As for established Superstars, Becky Lynch, Asuka, Bayley, CM Punk, Charlotte Flair, Drew McIntyre.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2026
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That includes pre-established coordination across departments, regular interagency training and clear evacuation and communication protocols that are tested, not just written.—
Steve Scauzillo,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
Verb
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When Alexander Graham Bell demonstrated the telephone at America’s Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, the invention amazed the crowd.—
David H. Hsu,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
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The war in Iran has demonstrated once again that a president can, with impunity, ignore Congress in launching a war, even absent an imminent threat.—
James Cramer,
Baltimore Sun,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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There are actual suites as well, ranging from 1,200 to 2,000 square feet with larger separate living areas.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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That means technology in many cases has more relevance than the actual content on the screen.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
15 May 2026
Verb
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Roberts did bemoan a walk in each of the first two innings that proved costly.—
Doug Padilla,
Oc Register,
10 May 2026
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The sequence proved costly in what became a 4-3, 10-inning, series-losing defeat for the Yankees in Milwaukee.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2026
Adjective
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There’s no real way around historical McCarthyism.—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
12 May 2026
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Later in the day, the menu shifts to a mix of Chinese and international dishes, but the view is the real star.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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Human rights organizations, including Foro Penal, said witnesses reported seeing Quero Navas in August 2025 when he was allegedly transferred for medical treatment, but no verifiable information about his status emerged afterward.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2026
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Another safeguard in place is that most states contract with and approve fiscal intermediaries, which act as payroll, payment and compliance managers, to make sure that there are verifiable records, payment controls and audit trails in place for the Medicaid program.—
Alison Barkoff,
The Conversation,
29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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With a population of only about 5,000 people − both working class and millionaires alike − the eagles are a frequent local topic, both because of the international attention but also because so many locals are genuine fans.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
11 May 2026
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Locals, even some hardened to the realities of big-time sports, bought into Kiffin’s genuine affection for the people and the place.—
Chris Smith,
Vanity Fair,
11 May 2026
Adjective
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Even recognizing one or two reliable triggers—like tight clothing, prolonged sitting or hot weather—can help guide meaningful adjustments.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
11 May 2026
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The dogs provide rangers with a reliable way to etch trails, haul supplies and even assist park scientists with snow-dependent research.—
K. R. Callaway,
Scientific American,
11 May 2026
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“Documented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/documented. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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