certify
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The final result comes when states certify the results – often days or weeks after election day.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
County election officials must certify results by Dec. 3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Justice Department maintains companies have to certify, as a condition of their federal contract, that they won’t discriminate against current or prospective employees based on their race, color, national origin or sex.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
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
Now he has a degree to certify his nosiness.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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The Federal Aviation Administration, not the White House, is the US agency that certifies or decertifies aircraft in the country.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Among other things, it certifies animal safety on farms as well as on movie sets.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
"It's going to give clarity to the UK market, installers, builders, manufacturers, that there's a significant market that's there," said Garry Felgate, CEO of MCS Foundation, which certifies installers of low carbon heating systems.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
Rolex then certifies the watches as genuine, and issues a two-year warranty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
The sensitive plate certifies the phenomena to be real.
From The Three Eyes by Maurice Leblanc
Piker’s mother unwinds on a recliner in the living room, watching her son’s stream on a wall-filling television, when El-Sayed’s race is certified.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
Read everything before you sign, and have a lawyer or certified public accountant review the contract if necessary.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
The results are then certified state-wide, usually by a state canvassing board of the secretary of state.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
In 2016, Dave resumed work as a certified innovation trainer speaking to corporate groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
To improve the Viking options, additional landing sites, geologically very different from Chryse and Cydonia, were selected in the radar- certified region near 4° S latitude.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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We shift into the formal process of canvassing the vote, certifying it, and making sure that we’ve named the winners.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026
The certifying official notes that the filer “will be in compliance” only “once the filer divests these assets.”
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
Mr. Bessent’s prescription is a mix of targeted regulation—controlling advanced chip exports, certifying systems in a manner akin to aircraft safety—and a lighter touch that avoids stifling innovation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Vertical Aerospace is still certifying aircraft for commercial service and isn’t as well-known as some of the other players trying to create a “low altitude economy,” including Joby Aviation, Archer Aviation, and Beta Technologies.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
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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