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certifies

  • present tense form
    of certify (3rd person singular).
    certify
    verb (used with object)
    to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm.

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August 3: The FAA certifies the 737 MAX 7, Boeing's first new aircraft since the 2018 and 2019 crashes.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

The Justice Department certifies that the payments are in the government’s interest; the Treasury Department must sign off, too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

Among other things, it certifies animal safety on farms as well as on movie sets.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

An office that certifies schools whose students are eligible for financial aid?

From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2025

Every page in modern history certifies my words!

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Karl Ritter von Scherzer