bore out
Example Sentences
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“There was so much fear around that when I was elected, and none of it bore out to be true.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
We also spoke to people behind several accounts cross-promoting or engaging with the 2050 point-of-view videos, which bore out City Hall's conclusion that some were motivated by clicks and profit.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
A similar dynamic bore out among Black male voters during the 2024 election, though far less pronounced in how it shaped the electoral outcome, Fraga and Coleman suggested.
From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2024
Eventually, his tenacity bore out, and he made it to the top.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
He was badly injured, but bore out the owner's statement that lamps and stove were safe when they retired.
From The Mistress of Bonaventure by Harold Bindloss
