confirmed

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Thayil tells the story by bringing the reader along with him as he first hears the rumors and then has the news confirmed.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The country's anti-corruption prosecutor has also confirmed it is investigating funds used to purchase the land in Zvernec.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The lander touched down on Mars on Christmas Day 2003, but, due to a communications error, it was considered lost until January 2015, when it was confirmed that it had actually landed successfully.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Carbon-14 dating ultimately confirmed that the helmets belonged to a poorly documented design from a transitional period in military technology that left no direct descendants.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

FBI lab experts confirmed that the women’s signatures were excellent forgeries.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield