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is validating
  • present progressive of validate (3rd person singular).

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“I don’t mind saying it because Geno is validating it,’’ Carroll said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023

But it is validating, of course, when you’re on Obama’s list.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2023

That Netflix show offers comforts “The Other Black Girl” refuses to, but each is validating in its own way.

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2023

For Desley Gardner, one of the researchers involved, the venture is "validating".

From BBC • May 4, 2022

It is validating a cause and effect relationship developed by some theory that is the true reason that we chose the regression analysis.

From Textbooks • Nov. 29, 2017