vindicated
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After Stagg convinces the leaders to postpone D-day, he is vindicated by a deluge of rain that arrives while everyone is attending church at Southwark House on June 5.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security, which comprises ICE, said on X it was confident it would be "vindicated in this case."
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Notably, he argued in late 2018 that the Fed should stop its “double-barreled blitz” of raising interest rates and reducing its asset holdings, a position that was vindicated weeks later when the Fed reversed course.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
In 2014, his vision was vindicated; the unit successfully treated its first Ebola patients.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
He was glad to have stuck it out in the fog and felt vindicated somehow.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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