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
Doing so within 30 days of receiving the validation notice typically pauses all collection activity while the collector verifies the debt.
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Plus, the brand is ClimeCo certified, which verifies a product’s full lifecycle carbon footprint and gives a path forward for companies committed to reducing their environmental impact.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
If the department verifies a high-risk situation, the bill instructs it to assign the case as Priority I, meaning the child is in immediate danger or in a life-threatening situation, and DHW takes action immediately, according to department guidelines outlined in the Idaho Child Protection Manual.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
The group verifies each death and arrest with a network of activists on the ground in Iran.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 28 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
Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Plus, the brand is ClimeCo certified, which verifies a product’s full lifecycle carbon footprint and gives a path forward for companies committed to reducing their environmental impact.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2026
If the department verifies a high-risk situation, the bill instructs it to assign the case as Priority I, meaning the child is in immediate danger or in a life-threatening situation, and DHW takes action immediately, according to department guidelines outlined in the Idaho Child Protection Manual.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
The group verifies each death and arrest with a network of activists on the ground in Iran.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 28 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verifies
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When a doctor's office confirms whether your insurance will cover a visit or procedure, that request often travels through systems like TriZetto.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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SpaceX serves as a signal that public markets are once again open at scale, but the math alone confirms that by the time unicorns like SpaceX, Anthropic, Stripe and Databricks go public, the exponential value creation is already gone.—
Jeffrey Stewart,
Fortune,
1 Apr. 2026
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Stubborn Venus in your visible 10th house argues with intense Pluto in your 7th House of Alliances, spotlighting a tug-of-war between public praise and private promises.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2026
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In her letter to acting TSA Administrator Nguyen McNeill, dated April 3, the Illinois senator argues that TSA's lack of response may actually violate federal law.—
Sarah Ploss,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Verifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verifies. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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