as in to verify
to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of
the newly discovered papers bore out the rumors about the president's personal life
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Recent Examples of bear out
The American-French stepdaughter of Sylvie born out of wedlock, Geneviève is an NYU grad who moved to Paris in Season 4 and got hired at Agence Grateau where Emily gracefully took her under her wing.
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 25 June 2025
This makes sense for the cloud pioneer, as its meteoric growth was born out of infrastructure-as-a-service and its own custom silicon (e.g., Graviton, Trainium).
—Matt Kimball, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The new roadmap for schools could be challenging to administer, as the previous experience of the Maryland district bore out.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
Lovato, who has been open about her struggles with bulimia and other eating disorders, told fans on social media that the project was born out of her own healing journey with food.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 26 June 2025
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 25 June 2025
This makes sense for the cloud pioneer, as its meteoric growth was born out of infrastructure-as-a-service and its own custom silicon (e.g., Graviton, Trainium).
—Matt Kimball, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The new roadmap for schools could be challenging to administer, as the previous experience of the Maryland district bore out.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
Lovato, who has been open about her struggles with bulimia and other eating disorders, told fans on social media that the project was born out of her own healing journey with food.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bear out
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The crime drama follows a handwritten manuscript of Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, which makes its way from the Vatican library to a mob boss in New York, who turns to writer and Dante expert Nick Tosches to verify its authenticity.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
30 July 2025
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Users who verify their humanness with an Orb can claim up to 39 Worldcoin crypto tokens, valued at approximately $45.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Reid confirmed Tuesday that Moore had never played guard previously in his career.—
Jesse Newell,
Kansas City Star,
30 July 2025
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However, additional studies are necessary to fully confirm these findings.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
30 July 2025
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Lawyers for the National TPS Alliance argued that Noem's decisions were predetermined by President Donald Trump's campaign promises and motivated by racial animus.—
JANIE HAR,
Arkansas Online,
2 Aug. 2025
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But others argue Kemp has earned the benefit of the doubt.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
1 Aug. 2025
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Please consider supporting local journalism and getting unlimited digital access.—
Leah Olajide,
Freep.com,
25 July 2025
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Both artists have supported each other at various events over the years.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
24 July 2025
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“Bear out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bear%20out. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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