verifies

present tense third-person singular of verify

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Recent Examples of verifies On Kalshi, an internal team verifies outcomes against source reporting — typically within 12 hours of confirmation — with payouts landing about three hours after that; winners take $1 per winning share. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026 OpenAI starts with national opportunity and democratic competitiveness, and the House draft starts with institutional capacity, asking who defines risk, who verifies compliance, who collects labor data and who enforces the rules. Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 When a bartender goes missing, Ohm descends into both his own history and that of this Overlook Hotel–esque setting in a film that verifies the suspicion that McCarthy is one of the best genre directors currently working. Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 26 June 2026 This program verifies magnet performance before the parts are locked into the main reactor. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026 The agency said the State Brand Inspector, which verifies livestock ownership through brands, and multiple county sheriff’s offices are investigating incidents of cattle shot and killed in Jerome and Gooding counties. Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 29 May 2026 For context, canvassing is a post-election process that verifies that all valid ballots cast are accurately counted and included in the final election result. Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 2 May 2026 The document essentially verifies that Muhsen abandoned his bond obligations. Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 30 Apr. 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verifies
Verb
  • Kuo also confirms that the 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max (plus, presumably, the foldable iPhone) will have enough RAM for these top-flight extras.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • The pop superstar and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, both 36, tied the knot on Friday, July 3rd, in a glam ceremony held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Swift's rep confirms to PEOPLE.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • The birthright citizenship ruling was a win for democracy — and a warning about erasing history, argues columnist Anita Chabria.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Midjourney’s motion argues that it should also be allowed to dig deeper.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 2 July 2026

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