proven
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Big Tech companies increasingly have to justify their heavy artificial-intelligence spending to investors, and Microsoft’s stock has proven a major battleground for this trend.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican, said Clayton's experience fighting financial crime and handling national security cases made him a proven leader at a time of heightened threats.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Warsh answered, “You use five task forces to get to the big and hard questions instead of trying to paper it over with policies that have not been proven as successful.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
It was during this era that the federal government began funding teen pregnancy prevention programs, and they have proven remarkably effective.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Even when it was clear it was a big year and I was proven right, there was no triumph in it,” he said.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
