validates

present tense third-person singular of validate

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Recent Examples of validates Just as a financial auditor validates accounting, a third-party tester validates building performance. Brynn Cooksey, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 This finding validates their hypothesis that the magnetism seen in the cosmic web, even in sparsely populated regions, is a direct legacy of events from the very early universe. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025 Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Federal Circuit's most recent decision validates this concern. Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025 The chatbot, which can't evaluate physics or math either, validates each step, making the fantasy feel like genuine discovery. ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2025 Brown’s ability to quickly establish job security validates a decision seemingly years in the making. Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025 Naturally, Kieran validates all of her worst fears by choosing the other woman in the most unceremonious way possible. Laura Bradley, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2025 Seems that that just validates and adds to your personal data on that web site. Jill Duffy, PC Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025 Reinforcing Product Or Service Excellence Winning an award for a specific product or service validates its effectiveness and differentiates it from competitors. Raul Handa, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for validates
Verb
  • Landman’s co-creator Christian Wallace had teased that the ending set up Moore for a larger role in season two, and now the teaser trailer released on Thursday confirms that.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The display testing confirms my eye test as far as brightness, and its color coverage is solid.
    Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Beautiful Boy Steve Carell proves his dramatic acting chops in this heartbreaking tale about a family grappling with their son's drug abuse.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The Chili’s economy proves casual dining works.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The trustee will complete the claim, presenting the tickets and documents to the Ohio Lottery Commission, which then verifies the ticket and the trust before issuing the prize money directly to the trust, LegalClarity notes.
    Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2025
  • As a result, the selections come after months, if not years, of testing that verifies that these deep pocket sheet sets have earned a permanent spot in our linen closets.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Other witnesses also emphasized this point — the nation that establishes a presence on the lunar surface first will set the rules of engagement for resources, governance, and international partnerships back on Earth.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Guided by these experts, the team establishes credibility backed by science and best practices.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In this way, its role as a familiar calendar entity argues profoundly for itself, unsinkable and ever-long.
    Jordan Michelman, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
  • And the administration argues the toy companies brought their challenge in the wrong court so it should not be considered at all.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The technical implementation demonstrates how PostgreSQL’s extensibility addresses enterprise requirements for both document flexibility and relational consistency.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Focus on scientific breakthroughs While K2 Think demonstrates performance on par with OpenAI, the system's developers say the aim is not to build a chatbot like ChatGPT.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025

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