circumstantiating

Definition of circumstantiatingnext
present participle of circumstantiate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for circumstantiating
Verb
  • But Viktor Arvidsson, who assisted on all three regulation goals and is proving to be a fantastic acquisition, beat Greaves on a backhander to cash the two highly improbable points.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Saudi Arabia is also proving its usefulness as a US ally.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Once soil health improves, many gardeners find that digging individual planting holes is sufficient for establishing crops.
    Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Instead, Angine de Poitrine are more like Meshuggah or Dawn of Midi, establishing a meter and then creating rhythmic illusions using creative bursts of syncopation.
    Christopher R. Weingarten, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities posted a YouTube video corroborating Senator Sullivan’s points just last week.
    Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 18 Mar. 2026
  • She wasn’t presented with evidence corroborating the claims and wasn’t aware of anyone at the firm who researched the accusations, according to the court document.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The video continues to make its rounds online, with viewers debating whether the photographer’s approach was overly theatrical, or a uniquely beautiful take on documenting a wedding.
    Claire Dodds, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That site is where, in 1987, community members buried a time capsule documenting the neighborhood's past.
    Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier electrochemical approaches also faced limitations, including low yields and difficulty in clearly identifying the products formed.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 29 Mar. 2026
  • In 2022, a rumor surfaced in a Michigan school district that litter boxes were being added to unisex bathrooms for students identifying as cats, the New York Times reported.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • If a property is flagged, farmers may challenge the designation by demonstrating that the deforestation was legal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Despite the promising development, a string of other restaurants and businesses have been left out, demonstrating deeper challenges for the corridor in the long term.
    Angela Osorio, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The homer was his third hit of the 2026 campaign after recording an RBI single in the third inning.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
  • That turned out to be all that Monroe needed, improving her record to 12-3 and recording her fourth shutout of the season.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This revealed that around 10% of stars like the sun host a close-in planet, validating findings made by TESS's exoplanet-hunting predecessor Kepler.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • In real-world testing, the system cooled a truck cab significantly over a couple of hours on a warm day, validating the concept.
    Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Circumstantiating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumstantiating. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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