confirmation
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There was also no confirmation from the US of any targeting of its facilities or personnel.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Although her Global Entry has been reinstated, Walker “has received no confirmation that the government has expunged any record that triggered her revocation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Setayesh's family did not receive confirmation of her death until the early hours of the following morning, Masoumeh says.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week that he authorized the journalists’ subpoenas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The angel emblazoned on the front is only a confirmation of what she already suspects.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Musical daydreams, Ms. Margulis writes, are “among the most profound confirmations that radical interconnectedness lies at the heart of human cognition.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
One of its earliest confirmations came from Mercury's orbit, which shifts slightly more than Newton's laws alone could explain.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2026
I Am Maximus and Nick Rockett - the past two winners of the Grand National - head the confirmations for Saturday's race at Aintree.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026
The Fed’s board can vote to install an interim chair to lead the Fed and has done so when confirmations have lagged.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
Small though this effect is, it had been noticed before 1915 and served as one of the first confirmations of Einstein’s theory.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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