validates

present tense third-person singular of validate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of validates Stifel analysts said the warrants align both companies' interests and validates Generac's market position. — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026 This achievement validates a scalable technical design for broader commercial expansion across the industry. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2026 The wall-to-wall attendance of every show with full audience engagement certainly validates the latter concern. — Marshall Shaffer, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026 Wednesday’s announcement validates the investigative reporting of journalist and podcaster Pablo Torre. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2026 Researchers also note that AI often validates and agrees with the user rather than posing those challenging questions needed for real spiritual and personal growth. — ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026 The grand jury report validates that this was an orchestrated scheme to steal public money from sick kids to use for political benefit. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026 For Allegra Films, Locarno’s selection validates a leap into a more ambitious international model. — Callum McLennan, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026 Security identifies viable attack paths and validates which defenses break them. — Jonathan Baker, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for validates
Verb
  • In real life, the actor is married to Daisy Ridley, who originated the role of Rey, though Scanlon confirms this connection didn’t influence his casting.
    — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The check confirms that a user controls an eligible mobile number.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Alaïa’s oxblood jersey gown proves the point, with a high mock neck and figure-skimming silhouette that lets the fabric do the talking, before falling into a sweeping mermaid hem.
    — Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Usage creates attention; retained, expanding revenue proves value.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In other words, there’s no comprehensive process that verifies safety certification before sale.
    — Alison J. Stein, HubSpot, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Crypto verifies the transaction, not the assumption someone made before authorizing it.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In this context, the Orano-CEA pilot line establishes a capability to produce high-performance magnets in France, with the partners aiming to support the future development of industrial production capacity in Europe.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The partnership also establishes an audio media category for USA Lacrosse and includes exclusive content surrounding the sport’s events and properties.
    — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • From a university or donor’s long-term perspective,Ryan argues, this is only so much value in raising money to subsidize athlete compensation.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • What remained constant, Benítez argues, was his understanding of acting as work.
    — Callum McLennan, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • This summer’s strong box office demonstrates once again that Americans still love going to the movies.
    — Paul Gunsky, IndieWire, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Attaching both Adrian and Andy to this production, and supporting them with our state-of-the-art process, demonstrates Audible as being the home of cinematic audio storytelling.
    — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026

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“Validates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/validates. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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