proven
Britishverb
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a past participle of prove
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See not proven
adjective
Other Word Forms
- provenly adverb
Example Sentences
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Morgan Stanley analysts across various products identify areas where they think the market consensus may be proven wrong.
However, he ruled Texas failed to prove the broad restrictions were the least invasive way to protect minors, suggesting alternatives like voluntary content filters or targeted regulations for apps with proven addictive qualities.
From Barron's
Rocket Lab has proven it can achieve small-lift launches with its Electron Rocket, and its higher-capacity Neutron rocket is on the way.
From Barron's
But this should be seen as a strong vote of confidence in the Japanese economy, which has proven resilient to tariffs and global shocks.
The world of college football may be awash in uncertainty, but the last several weeks have proven one thing beyond a shadow of a doubt.
From Los Angeles Times
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