proven

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for proven
Adjective
  • The confirmed death toll in Texas was 129 as of Friday evening.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 12 July 2025
  • What to Know The confirmed death toll has reached 120, with the majority from Kerr County. More than 170 people remain missing, prompting ongoing search and rescue operations.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • Offer valid July 22, 2025, through September 2, 2025.
    Mike Winters, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Bring-a-friend tickets are valid through the end of the 2025 season at the park where the pass was purchased.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In established lawns, many turfgrass species can be maintained with very little water and allowed to go dormant during periods of drought.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 July 2025
  • As more opponents step forward, there is little downside in challenging an established incumbent because others have already jumped into the race.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • The primary treatment for Lyme disease is a course of antibiotics, which is most effective when started early.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • The Dolphins’ backup right tackles (Larry Borom, Ryan Hayes) haven’t been effective in camp.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Why gold demand surged While the dollar or the euro isn’t going away anytime soon, Doshi said the demand for real hard assets that complement fiat currency rose over the last few decades as global debt and governments’ share of that debt has increased.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 2 Aug. 2025
  • What is a real excuse is when Fiona dropped out of my birthday party the day of because her longtime friend was finally getting a kidney transplant and wanted her there.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Earnings Estimates Summary Companies reporting and combining actual results with consensus estimates for companies yet to report, the S&P 500’s blended earnings growth rate for the quarter is at 10.3% year-over-year, above the 4.9% expectations at the end of the quarter.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • As the Republicans in the state understood that cost calculation and saw its actual impact, other states followed.
    Dr. Mark A. Boyer, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
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“Proven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proven. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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