- present participle of confirm.
confirming
Example Sentences
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Other than confirming it was looking into both incidents, the NFL had no further comment on the matter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Discovery WBD 0.06%increase; green up pointing triangle , confirming the positions of David Ellison, Bari Weiss and Mark Thompson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
After confirming that Roman's fine-guidance system could keep the instrument stable, the team adjusted its focus and allowed the coronagraph to take its first preliminary look at space.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Manchester United's overall debt remains over £1bn despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe's extensive cost-cutting measures, with the club also confirming it has spent £63.5m buying land for their new stadium.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Dates of domestication provide a third line of evidence confirming Gabon’s view that early herding peoples quickly domesticated all big mammal species suitable for being domesticated.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
