substantiated

Example Sentences

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“These practices, if substantiated, undermine public confidence in the neutrality of the City Controller’s office and violate clear prohibitions on using public assets for campaign advantage,” Hall said in his complaint.

From Los Angeles Times

None were deemed “substantiated,” which the Sheriff’s Department defines on its website as “an allegation that was investigated and determined to have occurred.”

From Los Angeles Times

This summer, the law firm’s report revealed that 45 claims against Wallace had been substantiated.

From BBC

This summer, the report revealed that 45 claims against Wallace had been substantiated, including one of unwelcome physical contact and three of being in a state of undress.

From BBC

A claim that Torode had used a severely offensive racist term was also substantiated.

From BBC