validate
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With the dollar now trading near its lowest levels since late May, currency-market experts warn that the Treasury Department’s latest move to cap bond yields has only helped validate the long-simmering concerns of dollar skeptics.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
A £500 deposit is also required to validate their candidacy, which they only get back if they achieve more than 5% of the vote share.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
There is not a speck of evidence to validate that theory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Reporters used several techniques to validate the analysis, including string matching, dollar-weighted random sampling, and a hand review of the largest perks in each category.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
My assumption was that he would hear what Barack and I had to say and then instantly validate all my grievances.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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It is also validates Moderna’s strategy as it tries to bounce back in the post-pandemic era.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
“A sizeable commitment from a frontier compute provider validates Indonesia’s ambition to move up the digital value chain and deepens the region’s ecosystem,” Tay writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Though she said the win validates her decision to come to Glasgow, she defended the decision of others to withdraw.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Apple’s decision validates Nvidia’s continued leading role in the AI chip sector amid increasing competition.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
If you have a heterogeneous class make up of many different ethnicities, abilities, races, providing activities validates who they are as people, and sends a message that their voices are valued.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Rather than offering sound advice, Vance recalled, the bot simply validated selfish behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
In the 1990s, Sandra Scarr provided research that partially validated and expanded on Winnicott’s ideas.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
He said that with closed-circuit cameras everywhere, any allegation of a security breach easily can be validated or disproved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
"With this discovery, which is one of just a couple that have been confirmed so far, we've validated a new technique and can use it to hunt for more."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Reassuringly, the results had been validated theoretically by Oppenheimer, who was gratified that they undermined certain European theories of quantum dynamics with which he heartily disagreed.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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"The next steps will involve validating these findings in animal models of early post-traumatic osteoarthritis and studying how ultrasound-based modulation affects long-term tissue repair in joint injury settings," Subramanian says.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
The conflict has functioned as an accelerated stress test, compressing years of operational learning into months and validating or refuting assumptions about real-world system performance.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
Carlini said the Ghost hack illustrated the difficulty of the problem the world now faces in validating, testing patches and then rolling them out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
“In that moment, it was incredibly validating to realize that if Guillermo liked what we were doing, then it made sense to keep on doing it,” Roy said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
In any case, despite the anti- climactic results, the test results were interpreted by the AEC as validating Livermore’s role as the developer of “new ideas” in thermonuclear technology.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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