confirmed

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His death was confirmed by Alexander Gray Associates, the gallery that represents him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

When the tech industry executive met with his son’s guidance counselor, the school confirmed that it rarely withheld diplomas from chronically absent pupils, lest these students suffer later in life.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Sure enough, the paramedics confirmed they’d received a call from someone at Pike Place, who’d witnessed “a pregnant Indian woman in need of immediate assistance.”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day