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validation

[val-i-day-shuhn] / ˌvæl ɪˈdeɪ ʃən /


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Anthropic discovered the incident on September 28, shut down the automated testing process responsible and added a new validation step for future tests, police said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Anthropic also told the police it added an additional validation mechanism for future testing, according to the agency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

"I mean, there's validation in it, but there's also real sadness and frustration that women had to go through these experiences before the issues were taken this seriously," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

That test still requires further validation before it could be used clinically.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Velia looked at her twin sister for validation, not grasping the full meaning of what I was getting at.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

“You could tell back in March that these companies were going to have incredible back-half earnings. This Salesforce print is probably one of the first validations of that,” Monaghan said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026

"Without experimental validations as yet, we know the community will be skeptical about this very non-mainstream prediction," Ruan said.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023

One might also ponder the moral incongruity of Downey embracing an Oscar nomination for a performance designed to skewer such validations of reprehensible acts committed in the name of exercising one's craft.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2023

People start scratching their heads a bit more thinking: 'Maybe we are being a bit too conservative here, maybe we are doing too many validations, maybe we can shorten the process here and there.'

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2023

Their thinly veiled condescension, their false validations irritated her.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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