- present participle of confirm.
confirming
Example Sentences
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Discovery WBD 0.06%increase; green up pointing triangle , confirming the positions of David Ellison, Bari Weiss and Mark Thompson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Berry and Martinez wed in France in July 2013, shortly after confirming they were expecting a baby together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
After confirming that Roman's fine-guidance system could keep the instrument stable, the team adjusted its focus and allowed the coronagraph to take its first preliminary look at space.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Say Agency had said it was working to resolve the issue with the stadium before confirming they could not go ahead earlier.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Newt was one of them, as was Minho, confirming Thomas’s guess that he was the Keeper of the Runners.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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