verifying

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Verifying damage to housing and civilian infrastructure, as well as civilian deaths, is difficult inside Iran, where the few independent news organisations authorised to work there, including AFP, are subject to tight controls.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

Verifying its full disarmament will be difficult, and some in the group have reportedly demanded they be allowed to keep personal weapons to defend themselves against enemies at home.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Verifying the existence of an event as an ongoing object would require something like a time machine to go and observe it now.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025

Verifying a phone number simply means that the person has a phone number and they verified that they have access to it — it does not confirm the person’s identity.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023

Verifying that claim is beyond the purview of this book.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt