verified 1 of 2

past tense of verify

verified

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adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of verified
Adjective
While some alerts can be automatically verified and addressed with the right software, many still require manual investigation, including information gathering and thorough checks. Bankim Chandra, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 That’s why companies are increasingly adopting continuous security validation to go above and beyond compliance requirements, ensuring that access and actions within the development process are continuously monitored and verified. Jeremy Vaughan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 The post, verified by Variety, said that texts and documents obtained did not intend to smear the actress. Matt Donnelly, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024 This could not be independently verified, but a Ukrainian official with the country's security and defense council shared the clip, describing it as footage from Oryol. Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024 The authenticity and claims of the video, and the nature of the glowing orbs have not been independently verified. Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024 Social media videos that were verified by NBC News showed Kelce walking outside the stadium and holding a case of beer, flanked by fans. Antonio Planas, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024 This video hasn't been independently verified. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 Video verified by Reuters showed bloodied bodies strewn around the market. Reuters, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verified
Verb
  • The agency has confirmed approximately 66 cases in humans in the last year with most causing mild illnesses.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The Carter Center also confirmed the news in a message shared on X (formerly Twitter).
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Tepper argued that over time, the move would reduce funding for public high schools, necessitating cuts that were likely to affect their football programs.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Failure to do so, Bush argued, would push talented researchers into private industry.
    Trysh Travis / Made by History, TIME, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Offer valid July 22, 2025, through September 2, 2025.
    Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The website links back to a Florida Boating Temporary Certificate—valid for up to 90 days with a $9.99 price tag.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • But there is more than just familiarity and an established community.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
  • That should enable the chain to reach enough critical mass for coordinated advertising to compete with more established fast-food restaurants for market share.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • While this trend may appear to present a market opportunity for retailers considering local sourcing strategies, the gap between consumer intent and actual purchasing behavior remains significant.
    Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The comments in the thread suggest that the official website selling F1 tickets is an agent, while the circuit is the actual seller.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • She is next slated to appear in the boxing drama Christy, based on the life of real professional pugilist Christy Martin.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 14 Aug. 2025
  • These waivers help put real food back at the center of the program and empower states to lead the charge in protecting public health.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Verified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verified. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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