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[ver-uh-fahy] / ˈvɛr əˌfaɪ /


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The law didn’t specify how social-media companies would have to verify users’ ages, leaving that up to the regulator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Many also said their children were not asked by platforms to verify their age after the law was enacted.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The LA Local could not independently verify those claims beyond confirming the petition had been filed with the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The BBC could not independently verify the accounts.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It seemed as if his whole being was ready to burst from his swollen suede desert boots, and, as if to verify this, Ignatius turned his singular eyes toward his feet.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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