bore out
Example Sentences
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“There was so much fear around that when I was elected, and none of it bore out to be true.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
We also spoke to people behind several accounts cross-promoting or engaging with the 2050 point-of-view videos, which bore out City Hall's conclusion that some were motivated by clicks and profit.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
There, a disturbing parallel story bore out, when a much-anticipated search for a different body was abandoned in mid-November.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
Eventually, his tenacity bore out, and he made it to the top.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
At the first intimation that there might be hope for him if he would tell what he knew he volunteered a confession, which bore out Billy's theory to the letter.
From A Man of Honor by George Cary Eggleston
