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proves

  • present tense form of prove (3rd person singular).

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"Bartlett was alone with Atticus when he suffered these injuries, and the medical evidence gathered during the investigation proves he was solely responsible for causing them - despite his claims of innocence."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Michael J. Wolf, CEO of Activate Consulting, said Peacock’s first profit proves that live sports and premium programming “remain the single most powerful anchors for consumer attention and subscriber growth.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

None of this proves anything about the future, naturally, and you can take it all with a grain of salt.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

If Berry’s track proves to be the Stones’ final utterance, they will have concluded an illustrious career in fine style.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

“It proves what we were saying,” Blunt replied.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz