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confirmation

[kon-fer-may-shuhn] / ˌkɒn fərˈmeɪ ʃən /


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So McVay received confirmation there was nothing that Wallace could have done differently?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Saudi boxing powerbroker Turki Alalshikh announced the fight, having previously insisted any confirmation would come from him.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

The test is a snapshot, not a confirmation of lifetime risk.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

However, any confirmation of direct talks between the U.S. and Iran at this week’s United Nations General Assembly could place selling pressure on prices by raising expectations for Middle East supply, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

And even though I know what he’ll say, I’m dreading the actual medical confirmation.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon

The result represents one of the highest energy confirmations of quantum entanglement ever achieved.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

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

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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