bears out

The afterlife of Olympic medal-winners bears out the maxim that the higher you fly, the harder you fall.

The history of man's progress in the knowledge of the natural sciences bears out this statement.

The sworn testimony in the greatest case in labor history bears out these statements.

The history of English Absolutism distinctly bears out these anticipations.

I claim that the naval history of this war clearly bears out my contention.

And there came forth two she-bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them (2 Kings ii, 23, 24).