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confirmation

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


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There was confusion in the stands before confirmation came through that VAR had ordered a re-take after watching Van Domselaar leap off her line.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

With the probe into outgoing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell dropped, Kevin Warsh neared confirmation as chair.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

When Nelson Cheng, 23, got confirmation from the city clerk that he had qualified as a candidate after submitting more than 500 signatures, he posted a video on YouTube.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

There is no confirmation that the American negotiating team saw them, and according to reports, Donnyland has not yet been formalized in official Ukrainian documents.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

And in confirmation, a little Arctic flower, a purple saxifrage, blossomed improbably where the witch had planted it as a signal in a cranny of the rock.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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