How to Use certify in a Sentence
certify
verb- The document has been certified by the court.
- A judge must certify the contract.
- The car dealer certifies each car before it is sold.
- Has your doctor been certified?
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But one thing is clear, Morales wants to lead the office that will certify the votes in the next presidential election.
— The Indianapolis Star, 10 Oct. 2022 -
Oh, and they’re even certified for use as hearing aids thanks to the release of iOS 18.1.
— Quentyn Kennemer, The Verge, 26 Nov. 2024 -
Visitors can get scuba certified at this destination, or can just enjoy a nice swim in the tranquil waters.
— Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 25 Nov. 2024 -
County election officials will count ballots and certify the results.
— Priscella Vega, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2022 -
In addition, the bill would require courts to get involved if state or local officials want to delay a presidential vote or refuse to certify the results.
— Mary Clare Jalonick, ajc, 21 Sep. 2022 -
White is hoping for a judge to certify his case as a class-action lawsuit and claims that the company did more than $5 million in damage with its inaccurate label.
— Noah Goldbergstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2022 -
Employers will have to certify to the federal government that migrants will have access to facilities that meet these standards.
— Peter Kasperowicz, Fox News, 6 Oct. 2022 -
These labs are also certified with the Louisiana Department of Health.
— Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024 -
My name was not certified to the Governor’s Office for consideration.
— Dan Sweeney, Sun Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2024 -
The dyes are certified to use in and around potable waters.
— Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Mar. 2024 -
The honey is sourced, crafted, and packaged in the USA and certified kosher.
— Jamie Kravitz, Woman's Day, 15 Aug. 2023 -
All 15 counties are required to certify the canvass by the end of the day Monday.
— Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 25 Nov. 2022 -
Hegar said his office will certify more than 300 projects this year alone.
— Dallas News, 14 Dec. 2022 -
The secretary of state of New Hampshire will certify the votes.
— ABC News, 26 Nov. 2023 -
The Boeing Starliner still isn’t certified to fly, which was the ultimate goal of the test flight.
— Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024 -
Chuck Todd asked Ramaswamy whether Pence had done the right thing on Jan. 6 by certifying the results of the election.
— Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 27 Aug. 2023 -
But beating the Eagles — on the road and in a short week — would certify Washington in a way the previous 10 weeks haven’t.
— Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024 -
The 104-year-old made a dream come true while hoping to be certified as the oldest person ever to skydive.
— Pilar Arias, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2023 -
In recent years, about 80% of the jobs certified resulted in visas from the State Department.
— Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 9 July 2023 -
On Friday, the board voted to certify the results of the Nov. 8 elections in the 261 local races in which no recounts are taking place.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Nov. 2022 -
The amendment gives the council a chance to certify a redistricted map by a new deadline of May 15.
— Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The record was certified and logged by IDFG officials late last week.
— Paul Richards, Field & Stream, 27 Mar. 2023 -
Unlike some of his colleagues in the Senate, Rubio did vote to certify the 2020 election.
— Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 4 June 2024 -
His curiosity about the mechanics of the watch led him to be part of a small and elite group of watchmakers who are certified by Rolex.
— David Begnaud, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2023 -
To get certified to open a child care center with the state, applicants must use a static IP address.
— Claire Stremple, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Once the riot at the Capitol ended, Eastman again emailed Jacob to say the vice president should refuse to certify the election and send it back to the states.
— Freddy Brewster, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Dec. 2022
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