confirmed

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Gov. Deidre Henderson said in January that a review of the state’s more than two million voters found “one confirmed noncitizen who never voted.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The downing of the jet, an F-15E, was confirmed to The Times by a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A Japanese ship carrying natural gas also made it out of the Strait of Hormuz, Japanese shipping giant MOL confirmed.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Centers for Disease Control Director Susan Monarez was fired in August, even though she had only been confirmed a few weeks earlier.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

He was reluctant to speak, but he confirmed that Bryan had met them in Fairfax after dropping Anna off.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann