- present participle of confirm.
confirming
Example Sentences
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Discovery WBD 0.06%increase; green up pointing triangle , confirming the positions of David Ellison, Bari Weiss and Mark Thompson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
After confirming that Roman's fine-guidance system could keep the instrument stable, the team adjusted its focus and allowed the coronagraph to take its first preliminary look at space.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Berry and Martinez wed in France in July 2013, shortly after confirming they were expecting a baby together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
There were no official reports confirming the cause of the explosions, the exact locations affected or whether there were any casualties or damage.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
In fact, Gassendi points out, when the microscope was invented both the pores in the skin and the legs of the mite became visible, thus confirming the validity of earlier arguments to prove their existence.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
