Example Sentences

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Podcasters and influencers have been dissecting the parade of celebrity friends likely to attend, from longtime friend Selena Gomez, to frequent collaborator Jack Antonoff - but none have confirmed.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It is the first example in which scientists have confirmed exactly what is causing the periodic behavior.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Neither the Iranians nor the Israelis have confirmed Trump’s claims.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

It is the first time that officials have confirmed that they intervened in the period.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Nevertheless, highly placed sources within the Ministry have confirmed that the disturbance centered on the fabled Hall of Prophecy.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling