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to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of
the dispatcher was able to verify the caller's location
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Recent Examples of verified
Dan Mangan,leslie Josephs,spencer Kimball,cj Haddad,justin Papp,jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
These remains are now recognized as the oldest verified goat specimens discovered in Ireland.
—Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
For that reason, the security advisory has been to shelter in place until safe, verified passage to the airport can be confirmed.
—Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Every player will get a verified measurement at spring training to set the top and bottom of the zone.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
The actor died Wednesday, according to a statement posted to his verified Instagram.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Our 2025 analysis of 89,068 verified tipping transactions, across all 50 states, shows that Americans are more selective than ever about when and how much to tip.
—Ricardo Cici, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2026
Starting this year and rolling out by region, only apps from verified developers will be available to users.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Hernández said the 805 Rapid Response Network uses a real-time alert system to send out texts with verified information about sweeps and other crucial information.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
The solar cell’s performance was independently verified by the Photovoltaic Calibration, Standards and Measurement Team at the Renewable Energy Advanced Research Center, AIST.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
In posts online, the group said the attack was retaliation for a bombing at a school in Minab, Iran, though those claims have not been independently verified.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
So far, the United States has not verified Cuba’s version of events and said little about the matter.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
Figures that could not be independently verified are CNBC estimates.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Signatures on petitions are reviewed and verified against voter registration records, and those that don’t match won’t be counted.
—ABC News, 13 Mar. 2026
Her accusations have not been verified.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
The public is urged to remain calm, rely solely on verified information from official sources, and refrain from circulating videos or images on social media.
—Dan Mangan,leslie Josephs,spencer Kimball,cj Haddad,justin Papp,jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
These remains are now recognized as the oldest verified goat specimens discovered in Ireland.
—Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
For that reason, the security advisory has been to shelter in place until safe, verified passage to the airport can be confirmed.
—Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Every player will get a verified measurement at spring training to set the top and bottom of the zone.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
The actor died Wednesday, according to a statement posted to his verified Instagram.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Our 2025 analysis of 89,068 verified tipping transactions, across all 50 states, shows that Americans are more selective than ever about when and how much to tip.
—Ricardo Cici, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2026
Starting this year and rolling out by region, only apps from verified developers will be available to users.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Hernández said the 805 Rapid Response Network uses a real-time alert system to send out texts with verified information about sweeps and other crucial information.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2026
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Every existing voter's citizenship would be verified against government databases when the bill goes into effect.
—Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
The solar cell’s performance was independently verified by the Photovoltaic Calibration, Standards and Measurement Team at the Renewable Energy Advanced Research Center, AIST.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
In posts online, the group said the attack was retaliation for a bombing at a school in Minab, Iran, though those claims have not been independently verified.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026
So far, the United States has not verified Cuba’s version of events and said little about the matter.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
Figures that could not be independently verified are CNBC estimates.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Signatures on petitions are reviewed and verified against voter registration records, and those that don’t match won’t be counted.
—ABC News, 13 Mar. 2026
Her accusations have not been verified.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verified
Adjective
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The California Department of Public Health said the six confirmed cases in the Sacramento area represent the third outbreak of measles this year in California.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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Wawa said there are no confirmed reports of anyone being injured from consuming the affected products.—
Joe Brandt,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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If possible, take some time to journal or meditate (napping would also be valid).—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
10 Mar. 2026
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Remember to have your reference number and a valid ID with you.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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By licensing the Stan Patrol 6009 hull – which shares its axe-bow design with around 300 vessels already afloat – the Liberty Class benefits from a pre-validated platform, potentially saving years of hull development and testing.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Feb. 2026
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Balance teaches validated meditation skills, such as body scan, breath control, and visualization.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Starting tight end Hunter Henry is entering a contract year at 31, and there are no proven options behind him and Hooper.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
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The increasing capabilities of these systems have forced the Pentagon to bargain with Anthropic over its usage policies or opt for a less proven services.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Parker was also an established acting coach, beginning that part of his career in 2000.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Mar. 2026
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Several established gaming companies have been in retreat because of the rise of prediction markets, state crackdowns on daily fantasy and dual-currency sweepstakes and reduced effectiveness of affiliate betting links to drive sign-ups.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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So if a person thinks about moving their hand, the device reads those brain signals and turns them into an actual movement.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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Rodin had last been there on December 28, 1949—the actual date of the visit.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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In a situation where a company finds substantiated evidence of either type of violation carried out by an indirect supplier, they are mandated to perform an ad hoc risk assessment of that body, too.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Feb. 2026
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The letter requests the department suspend state payments to facilities where probable fraud or false reporting is found, refer substantiated cases to prosecutors and notify state lawmakers of the results.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
31 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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There are worse places to steal away for a work call back to the real world, or to finish a book.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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Is that in any way a real check on Live Nation’s power?—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Verified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verified. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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