validate
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Many business risks that Anthropic enumerates seem to validate China’s growing heft as an AI innovator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
"Our flight test team ran a disciplined, methodical campaign to validate every system," said Chris Payne, general manager for 737 airplane development programs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
“I don’t necessarily need a 100-yard game to validate what I can do on the field,” said Adams, who is in his second season with the Rams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Her work allowed the team to validate the August 24 date attributed to Pliny the Younger to within two months.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Grand visions, even ones that prove as prescient as Washington’s, must nevertheless negotiate the damnable particularities that history in the short run tosses up before history in the long run arrives to validate the vision.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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“This validates that there is capital available to finance such growth and that Broadcom is uniquely positioned to enable it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
"It was built upon foundational basic research at the Salk Institute, validates those preclinical findings in patients, and provides a road map for future studies that could someday establish a new treatment standard."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
“The $13bn validates demand; whether it produces a durable financial comeback is still being tested,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
“It builds pride in one’s own neighborhood and validates experiences and expands on the possibility of what you can be as a young child and sparks your imagination,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
If you have a heterogeneous class make up of many different ethnicities, abilities, races, providing activities validates who they are as people, and sends a message that their voices are valued.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Now, those concerns are finally being validated, O’Rourke said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
The research team then used a validated food database to calculate how much Neu5Gc participants were likely consuming based on the measured amounts of the sugar in different foods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The FAI governing body, holding its 120th general conference in Lausanne from Wednesday to Friday, validated the record attempt after verifying the flight data.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
A key measure of consumer prices rose more than expected in August, breaking two months of improvement that had tentatively validated the Fed’s own forecast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Their conversations with Teller validated Alvarez’s impressions about the lack of progress on the Super.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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During the pandemic, when Wolf quit her 9-to-5 job and had the opportunity to focus on music, she began releasing songs regularly online to a slow and validating growth, selling out her first postpandemic concert.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Government officials said Smart’s debut was always planned to be limited before validating the software and expanding its capabilities, such as spacing out arrival times and planning routes days in advance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
A messy legal battle ensued, and earlier this month the Missouri Supreme Court sided with the petitioners, finding Hoskins in contempt while validating the legality of the referendum petition.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Layla says she has always given herself a hard time for not "coming up to scratch" but that taking part in the research project has felt "validating and freeing".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Five years later, a handsome, apple-cheeked young man named Andrew would look back at that conversation as one of the most validating moments of his life.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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