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They then secured the first of three victories against top-flight opposition as an own-goal from Hibernian midfielder Miguel Chaiwa proved the difference.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Bush, Mitch McConnell proved to be every measure the public-policy titan he was as leader.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The participation of skywatchers across the country proved especially valuable.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Environmental Protection Agency this week claimed that recent soil testing in Altadena proved that expedited federal cleanup efforts had effectively removed toxic ash and debris from homes destroyed by the deadly Eaton fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The admiral proved deft at finding the wind he needed to keep the Bloomer in view.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood