is confirming
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present progressiveof confirm (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
confirmverb (used with object)to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify.
Example Sentences
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“Dow Theory is confirming that the bull market remains intact,” said Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist of Yardeni Research, in a report Friday.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
In choosing Mr. Ruto, the Biden administration is confirming that it views the Kenyan leader as one of its closest security, diplomatic and economic partners in Africa.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2024
And every taste of space is confirming to John he's made the right choice, because this could change people's perceptions.
From BBC ● May 8, 2024
"So neither side is confirming a split, but I'm told they're headed separate ways, and their lawyers are involved."
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2023
I guess she thinks the guard is confirming her whole “finders keepers” philosophy.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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