verified

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In a statement the Danish Environmental Protection Agency said conditions on Saturday made it possible for the whale's identity to be verified, and its tracking device retrieved.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Some came within 150 miles of the Japanese city of Sasebo, home to a core U.S. naval base, according to ship-tracking data provided by geospatial analysis firm ingeniSPACE and verified by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

They verified his birth date in two registries, and filled in the paperwork to register him for a possible record as a joke, she added.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The most probable response is not the same as a factually verified answer, complete with context.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

This portrait of Maria Sibylla Merian, which appeared on the German five-hundred-Deutschmark bill, is based on the only verified engraving of her.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman