validating
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"This study highlights the importance of clinicians recognizing and validating patient reports of medication-associated increases in tinnitus."
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
Although we had decades of clinical data validating its effectiveness, it was an observation from a longitudinal study of healthy nurses in the 1980s that spurred the largest bump in hormone usage.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
So an Apple contract would likely have knock-on effects, validating Intel’s manufacturing to other potential customers.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
While Baker said she "loved anyone" who liked her art enough to buy it, she added it had felt "really validating" for a star as big as Eilish to appreciate it.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 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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