verify
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The Forces Pension Society is advising anyone who receives an overpayment letter to verify its authenticity, request more information from Equiniti and using the right to complain through the Internal Disputes Procedure.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Industry firms that count ships, oil output and imports aren’t able to verify the full volume of oil the U.S. claims is getting through Iran’s chokehold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Those limits include a stricter process to verify a user’s age that requires Meta to meet a certain threshold of accuracy, and a two-hour daily limit on its platforms if a user is under 18.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
It also said a mission would be deployed to verify violations of a previous ceasefire agreement signed in Doha in July 2025.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
He announced that three more restaurants had agreed to desegregate and he suggested that someone from St. Joseph’s leave immediately to verify his claim.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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It verifies the signer’s identity and legal authority to complete the transaction, and — this is the key part — makes the issuing financial institution financially liable if the signature proves to be fraudulent.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The WHO verifies and records attacks on healthcare but does not attribute blame as it is not an investigation agency.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Nielsen, the longtime powerhouse in TV ratings, agreed to buy DoubleVerify, a software platform that verifies media quality and optimizes advertising performance, in a deal with an enterprise value of about $2.15 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Los Angeles County election officials say you can check in at a vote center by scanning your “quick check-in code” — a number that verifies your voter registration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
This verifies to some extent the consistency of the author of the legend, “The Devil of the Mercato Vecchio,” who says there were four.
From Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series by Charles Godfrey Leland
The money will be traded in a public brokerage account so as not to rely on non-publicly traded items that cannot be verified independently.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
That’s what happened on Tuesday as Rafael Grossi and his International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors verified nuclear material on the ground in Syria.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
"A rapid assessment is currently underway to determine the number of casualties and the extent of the impact. We will provide that information after the data has been verified."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
By 10 August verified videos show large amounts of oil washing up on shores of Qeshm Island, along with an ongoing clean-up operation.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Suddenly the pain verified his existence, brought him into focus.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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"While no passwords or payment details were exposed, we recommend remaining cautious of any unexpected emails and always verifying the sender before clicking on links."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Restrictions imposed on media outlets and limited access in Gaza prevent AFP from independently verifying tolls or freely covering the violence there.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
President Trump in March directed the FTC to consider proposing regulations that would require online marketplaces to establish procedures for verifying country-of-origin claims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
On the one hand, the types of technologies that have exploded since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 can automate tasks like editing grammar or verifying facts and figures.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
He gave Winston a single sharp glance, as though verifying his identity, and then paid no more attention to him.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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