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[val-i-deyt] / ˈvæl ɪˌdeɪt /


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Rather than rushing to validate the president’s claims, chief political anchor Bret Baier immediately offered a stark, legally cautious disclaimer to his audience.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

According to the firm’s website, it is testing its initial chip design and working to validate its first product to fulfill $1 billion in demand from customers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

"We will miss an opportunity if we don't have instruments on board to validate those models."

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

“This phase allows us to validate our technology for fully autonomous operations as we work to bring riders even more ways to enjoy Waymo in the future,” the company said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

He believes that, over time, neuroscience will be able to validate some of the benefits of such an experience.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Max Cady either validates the paranoia of upstanding men obsessed with protecting or dominating women, or the disdain felt by those whom such men look down upon.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

“The Anthropic lease validates our strategy and establishes a long-duration revenue stream with one of the world’s leading AI companies,” TeraWulf CEO Paul Prager said in a statement.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

For Saffie, it validates his belief in trusting the process and trusting himself.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

Alphabet’s interest in space data centers validates Musk’s plans, despite SpaceX’s direct competition with Alphabet’s AI business.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

If you have a heterogeneous class make up of many different ethnicities, abilities, races, providing activities validates who they are as people, and sends a message that their voices are valued.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Those approaches have not yet been validated in clinical trials.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Codex did all the legwork, which Summers then validated.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

Legg also accused Microsoft of not sharing enough data for other scientists to scrutinise, which is how scientific research is generally either validated or dismissed by the wider expert community.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

Cepeda stopped short of conceding defeat in a speech on Sunday evening, telling supporters he would wait until all the votes were validated.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Reassuringly, the results had been validated theoretically by Oppenheimer, who was gratified that they undermined certain European theories of quantum dynamics with which he heartily disagreed.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

"The next steps will involve validating these findings in animal models of early post-traumatic osteoarthritis and studying how ultrasound-based modulation affects long-term tissue repair in joint injury settings," Subramanian says.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

An analyst upgraded Backblaze, validating its cost-effective HDD-based storage as crucial for AI infrastructure amid rising demand.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

Carlini said the Ghost hack illustrated the difficulty of the problem the world now faces in validating, testing patches and then rolling them out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

Getting a diagnosis can unlock different treatment options, but Annika says that just "being understood" is a "validating experience in itself".

From BBC May 16, 2026

In any case, despite the anti- climactic results, the test results were interpreted by the AEC as validating Livermore’s role as the developer of “new ideas” in thermonuclear technology.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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