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adjective

as in established

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verb

past tense of document

as in demonstrated

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

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There have also been documented crashes involving delivery robots and bus shelters. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026 Researchers have documented similar practices across the industry, even for injectable weight-loss drugs that typically require a physical exam and other precautions before beginning treatment. — ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026 Fractures between the pair were documented in a series of letters revealed during the 2002 theft trial of Diana’s former butler. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2026 Los Angeles County public health officials this year have documented at least 100 cases of West Nile virus and five deaths linked to the mosquitoes. — Giada Zampano, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026 Belmont Cragin, a neighborhood less than 3 miles across, reflects the changing demographics documented in the study. — Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026 Sheik had documented his multiple visits to the hospital hospital on his Instagram account over the last few months. — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2026 What looks outdated may be solving a problem no one has documented. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026 The University of Miami freshman documented her bumpy start to school last week, and having to leave home for the first time. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for documented

Adjective

In a way, the two very different brands –– one an established pillar of New York fashion famed for its ‘70s wrap dress, and the other a respected darling with prime promise — have a sort of big-little sister or kindred spirit association.

— Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026
In established markets, entrepreneurs build businesses inside an ecosystem.

— Thomas Despin, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of established

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Physicists at The City College of New York have demonstrated microwave-to-optical conversion using chromium sulfide bromide, or CrSBr.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
Willis already has demonstrated the necessary leadership traits to be a franchise quarterback, something that often requires one to consistently fall on the sword — even if the very failure did not remotely involve you.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of demonstrated

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PetMD recommends skipping the fancy labels and instead choosing shampoos that are pH-balanced for dogs and targeted to actual skin and coat needs like dryness, shedding or itching.

— Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2026
Humidity will remain high, making conditions feel warmer than the actual temperature.

— Keily Alfonzo, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of actual

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As Kwan has proved with his midseason renaissance, walks and singles can go a long way.

— Zack Meisel, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Jodie Comer won the Tony and Olivier awards for the stage version, and Erivo proved equally captivating on the big screen — albeit under a very specific racial and socioeconomic context.

— Angelique Jackson, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of proved

Adjective

Out of the 26 letters of the Roman alphabet, or any writing system, an identity can be assigned, fixed—and made, if not real, then socially legible and governmentally legal.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
Digital assets felt different—a sign that the industry’s real growth is still ahead, not a bet on the market.

— Sergey Stopnevich, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of real

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Digital credentials and verifiable AI certifications can help here if they are tied to real work.

— Russell Sarder, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
The Associated Press found those numbers were pulled from national studies not specific to the reservation or could not be traced to a verifiable source.

— Savannah Peters, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of verifiable

Adjective

The team also needed to confirm that the unusual structures were genuine electron behavior rather than artifacts created by the microscope.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
Alan Wake 2 was a genuine work of art and an incredible game to experience, having just published my first book.

— Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026

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