prove out
Example Sentences
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Based on an actual meeting between the two, it’s a cagey game of cat-and-mouse, with the publisher taking the measure of a nervous, still-inexperienced journalist, looking for reassurance that his reporting will prove out.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
WSJLI: I know that’s hard for brands to do, when so many marketing teams are under pressure to look at the data to prove out everything they’re doing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
They also said they believe a complete overhaul of the business "will prove out of reach".
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
If those estimates prove out, it would show a lack of progress on underlying price pressures for the last six months.
From Reuters ● Jun. 29, 2023
In the end it will prove out that way.”
From Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery by Martin, Absalom
