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verb

past tense of verify

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Recent Examples of verified
Adjective
At its core, KYA focuses on making sure there’s a verified bond between an AI agent and a real human user. Andrew Sever, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Then contact that company using a verified number. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026 Pre-approval is a verified commitment based on a review of your credit, income and assets. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026 Mitchell is also joining the platform with a verified profile, part of OneOff’s larger push to connect celebrity style, product discovery and shopping in one place. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 11 May 2026 The first 250 verified participants will receive a code for a free large one-topping pizza while supplies last. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 8 May 2026 The e-cigarettes can then only be used when connected via Bluetooth to the phone of the verified user. CBS News, 6 May 2026 Since its debut, participants have raised over $15 million from VCs for apps subsequently used by millions of verified users. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026 Look for multiple verified sources that can help authenticate the image. ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
Discover verified Agoda coupons and discount codes to save on hotels, flights, and vacation packages. Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 June 2026 That has not been verified, and authorities in Westerly have not been alerted to any potential high-profile events. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 5 June 2026 In addition to conditional voter ballots, there are provisional ballots that must be verified before they are counted. Paris Barraza, USA Today, 4 June 2026 Edmunds has verified that in its own independent testing, with a test bZ covering 331 miles, an impressive result for a small electric SUV. ABC News, 3 June 2026 The achievement was later verified by Billi Bierling, managing director of the Himalayan Database, who confirmed Andrews' summit time following a post-expedition debrief in Kathmandu. Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026 And unlike in-person voting, where verification happens upfront, mail-in ballots must be inspected and have signatures verified. Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026 An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026 Half of the goals could not be verified because the plans were too vague or the date was too far out. Jack Ewing, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verified
Adjective
  • While there's no confirmed location, yet, experts have been able to rule out a few possibilities.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • The confirmed tornado moved across parts of Enid, a city of about 50,000 people in Garfield County near the state's northern border, according to the National Weather Service.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Folks need to have a valid match ticket for the charter service, which is only available on match days, and begins around five hours before kickoff and will operate three hours after the game.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
  • These were all valid objectives, but none of them clearly defined the decision the system was meant to improve.
    Hari Sonnenahalli, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • Operators reason within validated constraints.
    Raju Malhotra, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • This validated questionnaire asks about symptoms like heel pain and swollen joints or digits.
    Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 27 May 2026
Adjective
  • Because of my proven record, I am endorsed by almost 400,000 teachers, local superintendents and school leaders, and school employees statewide, represented by the California Federation of Teachers, Association of California School Administrators, and California School Employees Association.
    Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
  • Despite a viral online claim, scientists and doctors have repeatedly said the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin is not a proven treatment.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Adjective
  • Even a small change to a pre-established part of your schedule — like having breakfast outside instead of at the table — can break couples out of flying on autopilot.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • In some instances, mounds that were removed or holes that were filled were later re-established, volunteers say.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • That space was brought to life inside the Plaza’s actual theater, where the walls were repapered in gold, adding to the gold lame Austrian curtain onstage.
    Rachel Wallace, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026
  • More affordable housing near transit with actual income targeting for the families already living here.
    Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • One lays out regulations for the safety and care of children in foster care, and one gives courts guidelines for how to handle parental visits in cases of substantiated abuse.
    Shannon Tyler May 6, Idaho Statesman, 6 May 2026
  • The one substantiated allegation regards office culture and is not related to any of the more serious accusations of fiscal mismanagement.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • As the federal government seeks to impose populism from above, pluralism from above is another real possibility.
    Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • The bar, Salon Salon, is a real destination drinking spot, though.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026

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“Verified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verified. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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