- past participle of show.
shown
Example Sentences
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"These young people have shown that if you stand up, you are likely to succeed," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
This is not the first time AI agents have been shown to go "rogue".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
In most cases, like cybersecurity, the history of open-source software has shown that giving everyone full access to powerful systems will be the best way to protect safety and security over time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Researchers have now shown that specially shaped light can act as a similar type of threaded probe, interacting differently with molecules depending on their handedness.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
He had walked into AIG FP and had shown them how Deutsche Bank, along with every other Wall Street firm, was playing them for fools, and they’d understood.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
