substantiated
Example Sentences
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His claims were never substantiated, but millions of Bolsonaristas still believe that corrupt, unseen powers colluded to keep their leader from office.
From Washington Post
The three inspectors generals overseeing Ukraine aid said in a report this week that while there have been 189 allegations of misuse or misconduct, no significant fraud has been substantiated.
From Washington Times
But there were also other criticisms, which were substantiated in a report by the state inspector general.
From New York Times
She also assured that Berlin will “advocate further sanctions in the European framework if this suspicion is substantiated that the pipeline is used as a weapon.”
From Seattle Times
The investigation overseen by New York Attorney General Letitia James and led by two outside lawyers substantiated accusations that Cuomo touched women inappropriately, commented on their appearance or made suggestive comments about their sex lives.
From Seattle Times
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