verifies

present tense third-person singular of verify

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Recent Examples of verifies In testing the holiday period’s effectiveness, the report also verifies that spending at peak periods of demand does not guarantee the highest marginal return on media spend (MROM). — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026 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 Once King County Elections verifies the voters and signatures, the Director of Elections sets a special date between 45 and 90 days after the petition is certified. — Zachary Fletcher, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026 Fortune reviewed a summary of his financial records, which verifies his billionaire status. — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026 Lawmakers would still need to debate how the government verifies that a kill switch works. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Any new agreement will have to specify who verifies what, in what order, and what happens when a ship is hit. — Hamidreza Azizi, Time, 30 July 2026 Clear+ recently launched eGates , a system that verifies identity in under five seconds using facial recognition without the need for a human operator. — Justin Zacks, CNBC, 21 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verifies
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
  • East of Eden argues the latter when Adam goes to see Cyrus, now an even more important government official, in 1899.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Peters argues that audit AI is arriving in a labor market that was already broken.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

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“Verifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verifies. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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