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Recent Examples of prove The 1980s and ‘90s would prove to be a time of innovation in the fields of genetics and assisted reproductive technology. Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025 Despite being underdogs, Toronto proved they shouldn't be taken lightly. Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025 Try out a velvet mani for yourself—and prove that short nails can still turn heads. Laura Solla, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2025 An evening with the Addams proves just the remedy. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for prove
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Verb
  • While several states have passed bills to establish year-round daylight saving time, any changes require federal action.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Because Moreno was not yet established, the Diamondbacks wanted an everyday outfielder in Gurriel, too.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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  • The tight end position has evolved significantly, but there’s still a little old-fashioned magic to it.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The court's ruling could influence how future AI laws evolve and how victims seek justice.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The 2028 Olympics Earlier this year, Archer Aviation became the exclusive air taxi partner for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, a move Goldstein hopes will demonstrate Midnight’s capabilities on a global stage.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • While potentially an intimidating shoe to some consumers, Hosk demonstrated how the statement boots can be styled.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tom Curran, energy technology analyst with Seaport Research Partners, told Fortune the power opportunity is an emerging bright spot in an industry suffering through a slump.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Alexander Isak couldn’t take the couple of chances that came his way and then didn’t emerge for the second half due to discomfort in his groin as strike partner Ekitike outshone him once again.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
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  • SACs produced from plastic waste showed excellent performance in breaking down diverse micropollutants in water and in boosting clean-energy technologies such as batteries and fuel cells.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Records show Wauwatosa police gave Lauren Spors a ride to South 27th Street and West Ramsey Avenue, a few blocks from her mother’s house, and dropped her off.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But while our bodies can develop immunity to viruses, even the savviest of travelers can fall victim to pickpockets on their travels.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Chelsea shared on her Instagram Stories that the toddler had developed transient synovitis from a viral infection.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Jack and his friends left $20,000 in tips, which comes out to a decent $1,818 each, though 1 million wouldn’t be enough.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Her most recent album, Childstar, came out in April.
    Rachel DeSantis, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Climatologists now know that volcanic dust was beginning to fall out of the atmosphere at that point, but marine sediments, tree rings, and other evidence extracted from archives of nature suggest that Arctic temperatures had not recovered.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Such a deal has yet to materialize, with opposing GMs attempting to buy low on a former first-round pick who had a disappointing preseason and has seemingly fallen out of favor with the team that drafted him.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025

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