confirming

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The LA Local could not independently verify those claims beyond confirming the petition had been filed with the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Leo’s predecessor, Pope Francis, last year put Gaudí on the path to sainthood, a multistage process that depends on the Catholic Church confirming claims of miracles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The GAO report is an important step in confirming the validity of BLS data and providing Matsumoto with a framework for further improvements.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"For the first time we have pinpointed the origin of these signals, confirming the source to be a 'cataclysmic variable', or an accreting white dwarf star," said Mr. Rose.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Everybody shook their heads, confirming that Mr. Jameson was that kind of guy.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds