bore out

Example Sentences

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We shorted that security because the people over here were long, and when you looked at the combined positions of the firm, it bore out that we had longs and shorts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Ed Newton Rex, founder of Fairly Trained, which campaigns for AI firms to respect creators' rights, said the questions around the The Velvet Sundown bore out musicians' concerns.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025

The new roadmap for schools could be challenging to administer, as the previous experience of the Maryland district bore out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2025

There, a disturbing parallel story bore out, when a much-anticipated search for a different body was abandoned in mid-November.

From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024

The train was but a mere episode of the open street, and I could not feel it bore out the promise of my railway vouchers.

From The Sea and the Jungle by Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major)