proven
Example Sentences
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The world of college football may be awash in uncertainty, but the last several weeks have proven one thing beyond a shadow of a doubt.
From Los Angeles Times
Could it be about oil, of which Venezuela has more proven reserves than any other country in the world?
From Barron's
Companies can develop employee metrics that are guided by their needs and talent pools, allowing faster advancement based on proven capability rather than on time served in roles that may no longer exist.
This year has proven that December in Ghana no longer revolves around non-stop partying.
From BBC
The Silicon Valley aura has proven elusive to GM, as it has to other automakers chasing the same strategy.
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