confirming

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Laurie Metcalf, confirming her standing as the First Lady of the American Theater, won for her portrayal of Linda Loman, a more formidable than usual interpretation of Willy’s stalwart wife.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Leo’s predecessor, Pope Francis, last year put Gaudí on the path to sainthood, a multistage process that depends on the Catholic Church confirming claims of miracles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Hill also said she was "really frustrated" with Hampshire police for not squashing the false claims and confirming she does not work for them anymore.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

GitLab dropped 4.9% after the software-developments tools maker said it was cutting 14% of its workforce, confirming a restructuring plan, as part of a pivot toward AI.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

A moment later, the announcer mentioned the day, confirming what I had thought.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler