proving

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“We’re proving a next-generation seawater desalination system that answers all of the concerns brought up by the environmentalists.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

This stage focuses on proving the aircraft's performance and airworthiness.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

The immediate objective - a memorandum which would end the war and set out a road map for the complex diplomatic negotiations that would follow - is proving elusive.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Decades of geological records, subsurface physics, and mechanical telemetry are proving invaluable for asset management and monitoring, along with enabling advanced autonomous drilling capabilities.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Harry woke early on the morning of the trip, which was proving stormy, and whiled away the time until breakfast by reading his copy of Advanced Potion-Making.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling