bear out
Example Sentences
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Statistics on their par-saving success bear out their confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
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
Miller said he believed that history would bear out the view that in the annals of Mideast peace efforts, “not a single president’s negotiated agreement was ever topped” by what Carter achieved at Camp David.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2025
And it’s possible that this further research, with more women included, will bear out the impressive benefits of rapamycin for fertility.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 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
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