confirmation
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Neither answer was a denial, but nor were they any type of confirmation.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
A representative for the actor did not immediately respond Wednesday to a request for confirmation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The person warning George was his deputy, Gen. Chris LaNeve, whom the administration plans to submit to the Senate for confirmation but hasn’t yet, most likely because he doesn’t have the support.
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2026
There was no immediate confirmation of the arrangement from the Venezuelan government.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
And even though I know what he’ll say, I’m dreading the actual medical confirmation.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
If those confirmations arise, we will act on them.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Over his decadeslong career, he has played crucial roles in the confirmations of Justices Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, and Brett Kavanaugh.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
Similar confirmations were made with the two other men, with Sheriff Komorowski reminding them there was "no appeal" against their decision.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Chair Jerome Powell, whose leadership tenure ends Friday, captured at least 80 votes in Senate confirmations for each of his two terms atop the Fed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Howard began ordering multiple trainloads of cars, some three hundred at a time, and printing his orders and the company shipping confirmations in full-page ads.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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