well-documented

adjective

—used to describe something that is known about or known to be true because there are many documents that describe it, prove it, etc.

a well-documented fact

That part of her life is not well-documented.

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Platforms like Red Note aren’t alone in their influence on youth; concerns about social media and adolescent mental health have been well-documented. —

Jason Snyder, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025 Buy The Spurs’ offensive issues are well-documented and can be traced back to several factors — Devin Vassell’s lack of rhythm and scoring consistency since returning from injury, rookie Stephon Castle’s development, Jeremy Sochan’s availability, etc. —

Kelly Iko, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025 Once Per Week The benefits of the gua sha are well-documented. —

Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2025 Britney’s financial decisions have been well-documented in court records throughout the years. —

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