confirming

Example Sentences

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But after confirming that her fetus still had heart tones, the OB-GYN on duty, Dr. Britte Smith, said she couldn’t induce yet.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

On Thursday, Uganda suspended public transport to the DRC after confirming its first two cases -- one infection and one death -- involving Congolese nationals who crossed the border.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Or is it just confirming what your gut already knows?

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Scientists have documented an extraordinary feat of whale migration for the first time, confirming that humpback whales traveled between breeding grounds in eastern Australia and Brazil across more than 14,000 kilometers of open ocean.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Charles always wondered if first cousins produced sickly children, and now here was his father confirming that concern.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman