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Even when investigators have validated aspects of complaints, they’ve found no evidence of malfeasance.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2026

The scientists have validated the utility of the computer program by using it to screen for drugs in SARS-CoV-2 infected cells, as published last year in "Science Advances."

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024

“Could I have communicated better? One hundred percent,” Hersey said, conceding that his comment was cocky, but at heart, just an expression of excitement that a majority of voters have validated the board’s work.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2023

What is clear is that the Kenyan elections have validated the demand of many Tanzanians for a new mother law, or constitution.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2022

Collecting health data in low-resource settings can be difficult because of cost and infrastructure constraints, she adds, and “the authors have validated a method that can overcome these challenges.”

From Scientific American • Jun. 10, 2022