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proved

adjective as in confirmed

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But ferocious fire in recent years, fueled by climate change, has proved fatal to the trees experts once thought were impervious to flame.

Recently, film adaptations of video games have proved to be big business.

If he thought his return to the laboratory would be a placid coda to his career, he was soon proved wrong, by yet another advance in genetic engineering, this one called CRISPR.

The message proved to resonate with voters, helping the campaign make unexpected inroads in working-class areas long considered Democratic strongholds.

From BBC

Ruffalo proved in “I Know This Much Is True” that he can wear sadness like a second skin.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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