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verb

past tense of verify

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of verified
Adjective
The proposal’s supporting statement specifically cited Nike’s verified score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026 The arrest came just hours after prosecutors filed a verified application asking the court to issue a warrant and modify Morphew's bond. Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026 There is, however, no verified evidence of Agee on an NFL roster. Joshua Hong, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026 Safety systems can keep sensitive data locked by default and grant temporary, auditable access only when a verified incident occurs, which expires automatically afterward. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2026 The wall of ice, water and debris that descended from the mountains on the frontier between Nepal and Tibet caused destruction at least 62 miles downriver into Nepal, an ABC News analysis of verified video and satellite images shows. David Brennan, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026 These tests will help engineers select verified materials for the reactor vessel before testing operational control systems. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026 Authorities also urged the public to rely on verified information as the investigation continues. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026 The family of the victims started a verified fundraiser for funeral expenses. Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
Your two No Sweat Entries will be added once your account is verified. Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026 This can be quickly verified using the example with n = 5 boundary points; in this case, there are B(5, 2) = 10 intersections. Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026 Our team holds the company to a higher standard because our commitments are real, externally verified and impactful. Quentin Bordage, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026 Voters are not required to present IDs at polling stations and mail-in ballots are verified through signatures. Tom Wait, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026 The claim has not been independently verified, but would indicate an escalation in the conflict in recent weeks. Guy Davies, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026 The Seahawks don’t have an NFL-verified running back, but boast +1200 odds to repeat as champs thanks to an all-world defense and a passing attack primed to feast on an underpowered Patriots secondary. J.j. Bailey, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 At the airport, passengers must first have their identity verified with a REAL ID, often using facial recognition technology. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026 Formally verified by the European Solar Test Installation (ESTI), this benchmark shows the technical progress in scaling up high-efficiency thin-film architectures beyond sub-centimeter laboratory devices. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verified
Adjective
  • The Ebola outbreak centered in the eastern Ituri province is the fastest-growing in the disease’s history and remains out of control with 5,713 confirmed cases, including 2,744 deaths, according to Congolese health authorities.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Elliott matter-of-factly told the story about his name, as well the later discovery through 23andMe of his biological father’s likely identity and the confirmed existence of many half siblings, just by pushing a button.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • On some issues, former presidential special assistant Fried said, the administration has a valid argument.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The festival is free for children, seniors, college students with valid ID and military with valid ID.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Look for solutions that integrate seamlessly into your existing claims systems, provide frequently refreshed and validated property data, and support the workflows your adjusters already rely on.
    David Tobias, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • It was quickly found to heavily cite an infamous neo-Nazi forum as a source of information, desperately tried to paint Tesla’s Cybertruck as a successful and desirable electric pickup truck, and validated Musk’s favorite conspiracy theories.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 6 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Stability And Maturity A proven franchise system is more trustworthy.
    Angelo Chavez, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Farhki will certainly have big boots to fill replacing Navarro, who is a proven MLS goal scorer.
    Spencer Baldwin, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • In a way, the two very different brands –– one an established pillar of New York fashion famed for its ‘70s wrap dress, and the other a respected darling with prime promise — have a sort of big-little sister or kindred spirit association.
    Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026
  • In established markets, entrepreneurs build businesses inside an ecosystem.
    Thomas Despin, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Nothing better than a little Friday night lights — both the show AND the actual game itself.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Could Hassouna have formed a more incisive portrait of Gaza City’s wartime journalists and their actual output, giving us a sense of the group’s sociology?
    Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Top school administrators are required to check with applicants’ previous employers to see if they had ever been reported to the state for credible or substantiated complaints of egregious misconduct.
    Holly McDede, ProPublica, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Before his recent arrest, Habib had a history of substantiated misconduct complaints about excessive force and abusing his authority.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Out of the 26 letters of the Roman alphabet, or any writing system, an identity can be assigned, fixed—and made, if not real, then socially legible and governmentally legal.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Digital assets felt different—a sign that the industry’s real growth is still ahead, not a bet on the market.
    Sergey Stopnevich, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

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“Verified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verified. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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