corroborate
Example Sentences
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Find corroborating information from an official or trusted source, including the people who run the places or channels where that Extremely Exciting/Enraging/Exclusive event is supposedly taking place.
From Salon
The BBC has not corroborated these individuals or whether they genuinely have military records.
From BBC
They can be scathingly ironic, alert to every hypocrisy that corroborates their cynical worldview, and even seductive in a perverse, power-mad way.
From Los Angeles Times
Beijing did not corroborate the details in a separate statement, but said "the two reached a preliminary joint agreement on addressing bilateral economic and trade issues".
From BBC
A police investigation included the review of “video surveillance footage that corroborates key elements of the victim’s statement,” Jeanty said.
From Los Angeles Times
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