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as in certificate
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
have your documents ready as you approach the border
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as in to prove
to show the existence or truth of by evidence
he tried in vain to document a link between ancient civilizations and extraterrestrials
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Recent Examples of document
Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
An information court document allows prosecutors to charge someone directly and requires a probable cause hearing, during which a judge determines if there is sufficient evidence to proceed.
—Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
After losing her hair, Riozzi-Bodine began documenting the process of regrowing it alongside other moments from her recovery on social media.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The remaining gap for the $315 million project could be covered by federal grants and funds from Jackson County and private donations, according to city documents.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
An information court document allows prosecutors to charge someone directly and requires a probable cause hearing, during which a judge determines if there is sufficient evidence to proceed.
—Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
The system would scan dozens of options, verify audits, check liquidity depth, assess performance, then execute allocations and monitor positions while documenting each decision.
—Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
After losing her hair, Riozzi-Bodine began documenting the process of regrowing it alongside other moments from her recovery on social media.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for document
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Rocket is far superior in terms of availability, though, with loans and some form of online closing available in all 50 states.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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Newsweek contacted the four Republican congressmen for comment via contact form on their websites on Thursday outside of regular working hours.—
Alia Shoaib,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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Legacy cryptographic workflows, certificate authorities and identity systems are often tightly coupled to on-premises environments, which are often siloed.—
Julian Durand,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Eighty-nine applicants from thirty-seven countries received their certificates of citizenship.—
Toby Meyjes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Hawaiian Airlines, meanwhile, proved why it's historically dominated the on-time performance category.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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In the end, the Viking landers found no creatures, and biological experiments proved inconclusive.—
David W. Brown,
New Yorker,
13 Sep. 2025
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The economist Ed Leamer, who passed away in February, famously published a paper in 2007 that said residential investment is the best leading indicator of an oncoming recession.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
14 Sep. 2025
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The federal government must stop issuing paper checks in favor of direct deposit, prepaid cards, or other digital payment options—that’s according to an Executive Order signed by President Donald earlier this year.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Apply to colleges while also researching apprenticeship programs, professional certifications, or gap year opportunities.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The FoundStock standard was co-developed by global testing and certification organizations Control Union and Peterson, and is currently in pilot with several as-yet-to-be-named global fashion and textile brands.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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But once Houston established both sides of the line of scrimmage again, the rest of the tilt became academic.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
13 Sep. 2025
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Upon formally changing his name and establishing WM Entertainment, the label soon signed singers Taegoon and Ahn Jin-kyung with the former’s debut album including production from future HYBE founder Bang Si-Hyuk.—
Jeff Benjamin,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The exhibit showcases promotional materials that demonstrate the film’s global impact.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Equally notable, the system moved seamlessly from low- to high-energy states on its own, demonstrating that its automatic adjustment isn’t just theory but a working feature.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Document.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/document. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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