confirmation

Example Sentences

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It was confirmation that City are the best team in the country this season, that they are the champions in waiting, and only have to seal it mathematically.

From BBC

"The first title is always the sweetest compared to the others, but this eighth one is a kind of confirmation. Nobody would have thought that one day De Vlaeminck's record would be broken," he said.

From Barron's

Swansea have said Snoop Dogg is likely to attend a game at some point this season, though there is still no confirmation of when he may appear at the Swansea.com Stadium.

From BBC

So the sharp selloff on Friday is actually viewed as confirmation of the bearish call; if bulls had much fight left in them, the GDX ETF wouldn’t have fallen so much.

From MarketWatch

The family ties didn’t prevent his confirmation to the Fed board during his first stint.

From Barron's