as in confirms
to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of
the dispatcher was able to verify the caller's location
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Recent Examples of verifies
The group verifies each death and arrest with a network of activists on the ground in Iran.
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Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Even if a collection account is temporarily removed during an investigation, it can be reinstated if the debt collector verifies the information.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026
When shopping for name-brand designer bags, be sure to use a seller with a solid reputation that independently verifies their products’ authenticity; many local designer resale shops specialize in this, as do many online retailers.
—Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2025
Apple says this payload includes a digital signature from the Digital ID card’s issuing authority, which ultimately verifies the user’s identity.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2025
This independent audit thoroughly verifies the authenticity of each testimony by cross-checking reviews on Trustpilot and other websites.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Federal workers must obtain two additional forms — an SF-8, which verifies federal employment and the SF-50, which verifies a worker is on furlough or has lost their job.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2025
The line also carries the Seal of Cotton trademark, Cotton Incorporated’s label that verifies the natural fiber content of products.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
The Domain Controller verifies the TGT and builds a service ticket.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Even if a collection account is temporarily removed during an investigation, it can be reinstated if the debt collector verifies the information.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2026
When shopping for name-brand designer bags, be sure to use a seller with a solid reputation that independently verifies their products’ authenticity; many local designer resale shops specialize in this, as do many online retailers.
—Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2025
Apple says this payload includes a digital signature from the Digital ID card’s issuing authority, which ultimately verifies the user’s identity.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2025
This independent audit thoroughly verifies the authenticity of each testimony by cross-checking reviews on Trustpilot and other websites.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Federal workers must obtain two additional forms — an SF-8, which verifies federal employment and the SF-50, which verifies a worker is on furlough or has lost their job.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2025
The line also carries the Seal of Cotton trademark, Cotton Incorporated’s label that verifies the natural fiber content of products.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
The Domain Controller verifies the TGT and builds a service ticket.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verifies
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Replying confirms your number is active, while clicking anything can lead to fake login pages, follow-up scams or malware.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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And the contamination, new research confirms, lingers.—
Rachel Becker,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Feb. 2026
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Still, some major employers either believe AI tools will make junior staff more productive, as is the case with IBM, or that challenging early-career workers was necessary to maintain a talent pipeline, as PwC argues.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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The complaint argues that Harvard’s failure to provide records violates a material term of its federal financial assistance and hampers the government’s ability to complete its review.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Feb. 2026
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