had verified
- past perfect of verify.
Example Sentences
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Amnesty International said it had verified dozens of videos and accounts in recent days.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
Rudolph, the Asheville resident, had verified earlier this year that her voter registration application had contained the needed identification information to ensure it could never be contested again.
From Salon ● May 15, 2025
He didn’t say that he had verified or confirmed them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2024
The badge was previously free, meant to indicate that the social media platform had verified the identity behind the account.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2024
When he had satisfied himself on these points of which he had spoken, and I had verified all as well as I could by the books available, he suddenly stood up and said:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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