circumstantiating

Definition of circumstantiatingnext
present participle of circumstantiate
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Verb
  • Although no evidence ever emerged proving Fuhrman planted the evidence, controversy surrounding his testimony devastated the prosecution’s case.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • Staying valuable means staying visible and proving your worth repeatedly.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • To scale effectively, organizations often benefit from standardizing their foundations by establishing consistent frameworks for data modeling, pipeline design and testing—helping reduce friction while improving delivery velocity.
    Prashanthi Kolluru, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a strategic public-private partnership.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Investigators also uncovered corroborating evidence tying him to the killings, including information Gallon allegedly provided about where the victims had been shot and the location of evidence connected to the crime.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
  • The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) later affirmed the immigration judge’s decision, finding that her mother could not provide enough corroborating evidence to support her petition, the documents state.
    Armando Garcia, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Schneider plays David, a reticent young man with the soulful-hobo air of a Beat poet, who makes a living as an events photographer but whose private passion is a secretive lifelong project, inherited from his father, documenting the changing Parisian suburbs.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • HBCUs have been at the forefront of documenting and preserving African American history and art, often filling gaps left by other institutions.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Others are better at identifying trends.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • Bailey was born male but had undergone a name change and had been identifying as female before the attack.
    Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • According to Bette, the current cycle is demonstrating a similar pattern where demand is deferred rather than destroyed.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Over the years, the awards have at once become a snapshot of the most important reporting on the free press while also demonstrating that press’ power; the country’s top journalism institutions are among those typically feted.
    THR Staff, HollywoodReporter, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Austin has started a total of six games since being selected in the seventh round in 2023, recording two picks and allowing quarterbacks to complete only 50% of their passes for just four touchdowns.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
  • The boy refused and began recording their interaction on his cellphone.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • The data acquired from KAERI will assist in validating the safety parameters and coolant mechanics of the Natrium design for US regulatory frameworks.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
  • The deal would have been visible, lucrative, and validating.
    Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
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“Circumstantiating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumstantiating. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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