substantiate
Example Sentences
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Pressed again about the IDF's comments, he said: "There is no assessment to substantiate what's being said."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
The ECB have been unable to substantiate the BBC allegations, but former England captain Vaughan has called for the governing body to investigate the issue thoroughly.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
It is not much more than a piece of paper generated in a self-serving way by ICE, free of review to substantiate what is stated in it.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
An internal investigation didn’t substantiate the claims, Nestlé said in late July.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
But there was an unmistakable grooming about him, too; he was not one of those who used untidiness to substantiate their radicalism.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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