proven

/ ˈpruːvən /

verb

1. a past participle of prove

2. See not proven

adjective

1. tried; tested

   a proven method

Other Word Forms

• provenly adverb

Example Sentences

“It seems the Swanburne motto is proven correct: No hopeless case is truly without hope. I will read this diary, and I will learn the origins of this curse upon my family...ah—ah—choo!”

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Not only that, but she felt Simon had proven himself someone whom she could trust and rely upon to help think things through.

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“What Google has proven and continues to prove with the release of Gemini 3 is that the company is an innovation engine capable of shipping impressive, high-quality products that lead to additional monetization opportunities.”

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“What Google has proven and continues to prove with the release of Gemini 3 is that the company is an innovation engine capable of shipping impressive, high-quality products that lead to additional monetization opportunities.”

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The company’s “fair financing” offering has proven popular with customers, and contributed to accelerating revenue in the quarter.

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