bear out
Example Sentences
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New York’s gradually improving crime statistics bear out Ms. Tisch’s approach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
The witches are thus active instruments in the fate that befalls Macbeth, making him somewhat more of a puppet of their otherworldly mischief than a closer reading of the text might bear out.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025
Studies bear out the various health benefits of money.
From Slate • Jan. 1, 2025
“We’re optimistic that the investigation will bear out that Mr. Heglund did not commit any criminal acts,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2024
The prosecution talked generalities because the frets just didn’t bear out the guilt of these defendants.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
