circumstantiated

Definition of circumstantiatednext
past tense of circumstantiate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for circumstantiated
Verb
  • The new collection builds on the garment dye story the brands established in 2022 with their first collaboration.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Mar. 2026
  • California established Cesar Chavez Day as an official paid holiday for state workers in 2000, according to the Los Angeles Times and SFGATE.
    Paris Barraza, USA Today, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Temporary shoring, limited access, or relocation decisions should be guided by qualified investigators and documented carefully.
    Keegan A. Berry, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The consequences will ultimately be most severe where needs are already most acute, in countries like Sudan, where the United Nations repeatedly documented famine in 2024 and 2025 and continues to warn of the threat of mass starvation.
    Comfort Ero, Time, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Keller police have charged a Shady Grove Elementary special education teacher with unlawfully restraining a 4‑year‑old student after investigators corroborated a parent's report with statements from school staff.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • That result is corroborated by new economic data proving the trend of the stay-at-home boyfriend is here to stay—and likely permanently.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Renpho MorphoScan Nova proved highly accurate in testing, especially for weight readings.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
  • That proved to be a pivotal distinction, leading two of the liberal justices to join the majority.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • On average, almost 200 rapes were recorded by the police every single day in the year up to June 2025, which the government say is likely to be an underestimate of how many took place.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Public outcry shut this down a few years later, but the audience surely knew the reference when Lehrer recorded this song live at Sanders Theater.
    Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Parks also connected with musician Lucy Dacus, who similarly validated her decisions.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The proof-of-concept has already been validated, and the product is now entering the industrialization phase.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Phelps demonstrated how to feed the paper manually, striking the keys with force but not so hard the letters would smudge.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images In 2024 and 2025, several companies and research groups demonstrated improved quantum error correction, a key requirement for building reliable machines.
    Dylan Butts,Matthew Chin, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Security camera video from the family's home shows a deputy, whom the family attorney identified as Jose Guzman, arriving at the Apple Valley home.
    Zach Boetto, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • He will be publicly identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Circumstantiated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumstantiated. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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