confirming

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Experts say confirming the final spot in the mayor’s race could still take several more days, depending on how close the contest becomes and how many ballots still need to be counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 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

"For the first time we have pinpointed the origin of these signals, confirming the source to be a 'cataclysmic variable', or an accreting white dwarf star," said Mr. Rose.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

But after confirming that her fetus still had heart tones, the OB-GYN on duty, Dr. Britte Smith, said she couldn’t induce yet.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

I guess she thinks the guard is confirming her whole “finders keepers” philosophy.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein