verification

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Recent Examples of verification As more high-value archival pieces move through live auctions, buyers will gravitate to marketplaces with the strongest verification track record. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2026 Congress has bipartisan bills in the works aimed at setting clearer federal consumer protections, including age verification. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2026 As a result, some people are opting to pay a bit more for market-rate apartments with less income-verification and faster approval — leaving growing numbers of affordable units vacant. — ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026 Some of the common concerns addressed by the guidance include the privacy of student data being input into AI systems, the potential for cheating and emphasis on human input and verification. — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for verification
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verification
Noun
  • Payday loans Usually capped at $500, payday loans are a form of short-term financing that typically only require a valid ID, proof of income and an active checking account.
    — Dan Avery, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Make sure the product is unplugged, then cut the power cord in half and snap a photo of it to provide proof of eligibility to YERYORK.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Kennedy's testimony to lawmakers during his confirmation hearing has come under scrutiny before.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Melissa Brandenburg, of Sangamon County, will succeed Jim Montgomery, pending Senate confirmation, according to the governor’s office.
    — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • However, the claims administrator reserves the right to request receipts, bank statements or other documentation later.
    — Dan Avery, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Keep documentation identifying anyone who had permission to be there.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The elevated helium and argon signals were accompanied by no corresponding rise in nitrogen, which the study said provided evidence against atmospheric leakage being the sole explanation.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026
  • To have or not to have pheromones Scientists have yet to find conclusive evidence about whether humans have or are able to detect pheromones.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Verification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verification. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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