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confirmed

[kuhn-furmd] / kənˈfɜrmd /
ADJECTIVE
verified; corroborated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accepted proved valid verified
STRONG
corroborated firmly established long-established settled
ADJECTIVE
habitual; rooted
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accustomed chronic deep-rooted deep-seated dyed-in-the-wool entrenched fixed habituated ingrained inured inveterate
WEAK
hard-shell hardened seasoned staid worn
Antonyms
WEAK
indefinite infrequent sporadic uncommitted unconfirmed undecided

Example Sentences

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“Then the Fed, being human, holds on to those forecasts longer than it should,” he said, adding that he looks forward to introducing a change if confirmed as chair.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

DNA analysis confirmed that this population forms its own separate evolutionary branch.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

According to the National Weather Service, three separate tornadoes were confirmed in the state on Tuesday afternoon, one ripping the metal roof off a barn and snapping tree trunks in half.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Wiltshire Police confirmed the Independent Office for Police Conduct has opened an investigation into this case due to officers' previous contact with Baird.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Now a military representative called Colonel Bagaev met with Marina Raskova and confirmed that the formal name for her aviation unit would be the 122nd Composite Air Group.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein