demonstrate
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He said she "advised me to visit my GP and demonstrate that I was suffering from depression, specifically due to this visa situation".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
For many years after his son Frances’s death, Franklin dutifully recorded statistics on outbreaks throughout the colonies to demonstrate that smallpox acquired by inoculation was safer than that received in the “natural” way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The prosecution failed to meet its burden to demonstrate, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the constitutional error was harmless, the justices concluded.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
American Jews, exhausted by the nonsensical charge of disloyalty, have bent themselves into impressive contortions to demonstrate their bona fides as unambiguous, undivided, thoroughly unadulterated Americans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
I took a spoonful of yogurt to demonstrate that I was still eating.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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