- present tense form of validate (3rd person singular).
validates
Example Sentences
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“Market participants will closely watch whether Masu validates the market’s recent sharp upward reassessment of the BoJ’s policy outlook,” CBA’s Carol Kong says in a research report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 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
“We agree the win validates the appropriateness of the adjuvant setting for a vaccine,” Leerink Partners analyst Daina Graybosch wrote in a note on Thursday.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
"This important certification validates the rigor of our airplane's design and recognizes the determination and resilience of our 737 MAX development team," said Stephanie Pope, president of Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 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
