as in establishing
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 documenting
The technology is a staple at police departments across the country, documenting encounters with the public and helping clarify questionable incidents and competing claims.
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Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
From major cities to small rural towns, NPR station photographers were on the ground documenting the events in their communities.
—NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
While at the Lumiere Festival in Lyon where he’s being honored with a career tribute, Michael Mann reflected on his time in Paris documenting the student uprisings of 1968 for NBC.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Playing music, getting stoned or whatever, but documenting it and taking photos.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
The film follows bank robbers who are documenting their heists on social media.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
MrBeast, the internet personality most famous for his videos documenting random acts of extreme charity, is in shorts, animatedly talking and gesturing with his hands.
—Chris Quintana, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Oklahoma State athletics posted a nearly four-minute video documenting the journey.
—Justin Williams, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Suplee has been candid about his weight loss journey over the years, documenting much of his experience on his American Glutton podcast, which premiered in 2020.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
From major cities to small rural towns, NPR station photographers were on the ground documenting the events in their communities.
—NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
While at the Lumiere Festival in Lyon where he’s being honored with a career tribute, Michael Mann reflected on his time in Paris documenting the student uprisings of 1968 for NBC.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Playing music, getting stoned or whatever, but documenting it and taking photos.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
The film follows bank robbers who are documenting their heists on social media.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
MrBeast, the internet personality most famous for his videos documenting random acts of extreme charity, is in shorts, animatedly talking and gesturing with his hands.
—Chris Quintana, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Oklahoma State athletics posted a nearly four-minute video documenting the journey.
—Justin Williams, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Suplee has been candid about his weight loss journey over the years, documenting much of his experience on his American Glutton podcast, which premiered in 2020.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for documenting
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Enabling continuous power while driving can transform the economics of electrifying freight, and establishing the manufacturing of ERS components supports regional industrial capacity.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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The latest controls aim to tighten its grip on the supply chains that move rare earths from mine to market—and preempt other nations from establishing their own.—
Young Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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The Latin trap pioneer, arriving just before midnight, wasted no time proving why he’s built a reputation as one of the genre’s most dominant players.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
22 Oct. 2025
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The New York Times best-selling author, DJ, designer, recording artist, actress, host, model, and influencer, leverages her global platform to transform awareness into measurable, lasting change, proving that influence, when used with purpose, can shape a better future.—
Paris Hilton,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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This project is writing a new chapter in the harmonious coexistence of manufacturing and nature, demonstrating a replicable model for the industry worldwide.—
Sunny Tan,
Sourcing Journal,
22 Oct. 2025
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Trust comes not from claiming perfection but from demonstrating integrity.—
Prof. Dr. med. Mazda Farshad,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Documenting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/documenting. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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