verifies

Definition of verifiesnext
present tense third-person singular of verify

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of verifies The group verifies each death and arrest with a network of activists on the ground in Iran. Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026 Even if a collection account is temporarily removed during an investigation, it can be reinstated if the debt collector verifies the information. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026 When shopping for name-brand designer bags, be sure to use a seller with a solid reputation that independently verifies their products’ authenticity; many local designer resale shops specialize in this, as do many online retailers. Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2025 Apple says this payload includes a digital signature from the Digital ID card’s issuing authority, which ultimately verifies the user’s identity. Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2025 This independent audit thoroughly verifies the authenticity of each testimony by cross-checking reviews on Trustpilot and other websites. Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025 Federal workers must obtain two additional forms — an SF-8, which verifies federal employment and the SF-50, which verifies a worker is on furlough or has lost their job. Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2025 The line also carries the Seal of Cotton trademark, Cotton Incorporated’s label that verifies the natural fiber content of products. Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025 The Domain Controller verifies the TGT and builds a service ticket. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verifies
Verb
  • Apple Music is doubling its penalties to content providers who are caught engaging in streaming fraud, the service confirms to The Hollywood Reporter, in a move that the platform’s chief Oliver Schusser says reflect’s Apple Music’s goals of outright ending streaming fraud on the platform.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
  • While that may have sounded like sour grapes, a trio of researchers recently uncovered evidence that confirms such suspicions aren’t entirely imagined.
    Emil Steiner, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The author argues this economic leverage represents the only meaningful way to hold the country accountable for what the author characterizes as federal overreach.
    Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The complaint argues the law is unconstitutional and that its overly broad measures are punishing a substantial amount of speech.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 30 Jan. 2026

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“Verifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verifies. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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