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Definitions

prove out

VERB
wash
Synonyms
WEAK
be acceptable be plausible be reasonable bear scrutiny carry weight convince endure hold hold up hold water pass muster ring true stand up stick

Example Sentences

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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

Some CCS projects have also failed to prove out the technology's readiness.

From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2023

I just love to experiment, to work, and to prove out things, so that ranch life and "roughing it" just suit me.

From Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Stewart, Elinore Pruitt