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something presented to show that someone is the person they claim to be
You'll need two forms of identification to register to vote.
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Recent Examples of identifications
Othram has assisted in 68 identifications in California, the company said.
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Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Officials ask that sightings be submitted online, ideally with photographs to help confirm identifications.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
The three identifications are the first new identifications of World Trade Center victims since 2024.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
These are the first new identifications since 2024, OCME said.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2024
Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Officials ask that sightings be submitted online, ideally with photographs to help confirm identifications.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
The three identifications are the first new identifications of World Trade Center victims since 2024.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 2025
These are the first new identifications since 2024, OCME said.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identifications
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Aug 31 on the 2000 block of Millvale Court, according to court documents.—
David Ferrara,
The Enquirer,
3 Sep. 2025
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In a Chinese readout of a meeting with Xi on Sunday, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev affirmed support for Beijing's stance on Taiwan, and signed documents for cooperation on AI.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
3 Sep. 2025
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Sensitive personal information demands heightened protection, and according to the OPC, even short-term or transient uses, like facial scans used for brief verifications, can trigger privacy obligations.—
Alonzo Martinez,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Since then, new information and analysis have become available, including the issuance of nine additional certificates since February 2024.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
4 Sep. 2025
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These firms presented themselves with slick websites, strong branding, and often falsely used certificates from the HMRC to appear legitimate.—
Felipe Schrieberg,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Publish these validations internally alongside the recommendations so decision-makers see both the reasoning and the verification trail.—
Akhilesh Sharma,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Pantone color validations also means that the skin tones of onscreen characters should be more natural and lifelike.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Aug. 2025
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Preserving the privacy of such data through zero knowledge proofs and cryptographic accumulators can also be done.—
Vipin Bharathan,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Moreover, the proofs only settled the conjecture as it was originally stated, which involved making simplifying assumptions about the electron’s environment.—
Lyndie Chiou,
Quanta Magazine,
25 Aug. 2025
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Sellers should retain receipts, confirmations, or screenshots for all transactions in case the IRS requests proof.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Tools like intelligent email assistants can help teams to automatically triage high volumes of inbound messages, draft context-aware responses and close the loop on payment confirmations or disputes faster than ever.—
Ahsan Shah,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Identifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identifications. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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