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Police forensic analysis had confirmed the signature of the president's chief of staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, on the disputed appointment letter had been forged, the presidency said.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

The contact was imperceptible to the naked eye, but a space-age sensor in the ball had confirmed it.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

That is important because the White House said last month that the Chinese leader and Trump had "confirmed their shared goal to denuclearise North Korea" during their summit in Beijing.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

It added that the state department had confirmed it "is aware of Kittleson's kidnapping and working with the Iraqi government to secure her release".

From BBC Mar. 31, 2026

These two old men had confirmed what her brother had told her.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty