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The Ferrari car this year has proved to be quick in the corners, arguably the fastest.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Running for governor has proved to be much more daunting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Prosecutors said that "taking control of the vessel proved necessary".

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

That proved to be the "recipe for carpooling to take off".

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

But as interesting as these finds were, it was the discovery of a much different type of object that proved to be the most exciting find of the expedition.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler