prove out

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Of course, the managers and funds whose portfolios prove out through the cycle will likely end up with bigger shares of inflows and assets in the future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

They also said they believe a complete overhaul of the business "will prove out of reach".

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2025

“We’re trying to prove out that there is a different better way to do this that is less costly to the government and more effective at creating housing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 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

Mr. Vigil had contrived to prove, out of the mouths of inimical witnesses, the very reverse of that which they had been summoned thither to assert.

From The Three Clerks by Trollope, Anthony