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certify

[sur-tuh-fahy] / ˈsɜr təˌfaɪ /


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March 8: US regulators with the Federal Aviation Administration certify the 737 MAX 8, which takes its first commercial flight weeks later.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

People can now certify their expertise with particular AI platforms and strategies through paid and free certification programs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

When a manufacturer applies to certify a charging cable, it must submit 50 samples for evaluation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Drivers in Massachusetts for ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft have become the first in the nation to certify a union.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

“They will certify the results of this test before we make them public,” said Dr. Garcia.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

August 3: The FAA certifies the 737 MAX 7, Boeing's first new aircraft since the 2018 and 2019 crashes.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Denise Brown, whose Caregiving Years Training Academy certifies caregiving consultants, says Nonie’s monthlong stay demonstrated her desire to make sure her parents were all right.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

Despite eventually allowing protestors to voice their opposition to the Dodger Stadium gondola project, Metro certifies a revised environmental impact report.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 8, 2025

An office that certifies schools whose students are eligible for financial aid?

From Slate Jul. 15, 2025

The Chicago old lady in like manner, after having had Doctor Newton’s thumbs “jobbed” into her ears, certifies that she heard next morning from her son in California.

From The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages by Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor)

Instead, viewers should use certified eclipse glasses for naked eye viewing, but not while looking through binoculars or a telescope.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

“Where you’re domiciled on Dec. 31 can determine which state taxes your entire retirement income for that year,” said Jeff Judge, a certified financial planner and managing partner at Chesapeake Financial Planners.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

Under the law, each state can create its own guiding principles on how to oversee its coast, and federal officials must honor this state coastal management plan once it’s certified.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Viewers should use certified eclipse glasses or another approved solar viewing device.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

Like, yesterday at work when a jumbo-sized Pepsi spilled all over her T-shirt, she refused my spare shirt because it was a cotton-poly blend instead of something called OEKO-TEX certified organic cotton.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

EAC also oversees the federal testing and certification program for voting systems, accrediting labs and certifying whether machines meet federal standards known as the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

The third-party certifying body administers random testing throughout the growing process and tests each product that arrives at the company’s New Jersey warehouse before it is released to stores, according to the website.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

The certifying official notes that the filer “will be in compliance” only “once the filer divests these assets.”

From MarketWatch May 7, 2026

Any delays certifying the jet would mean less cash flow in 2026.

From Barron's Dec. 2, 2025

Then a county judge issued a five-day restraining order forbidding the governor from certifying the result.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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