Example Sentences

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But recent data substantiates that the vaccine is highly effective and safe.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

And it substantiates the argument Sir Keir himself made in the House of Commons.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

“Not every criminal investigation substantiates evidence of a criminal violation of federal law,” she said.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2023

“We have put forward compelling and unrebutted factual evidence that substantiates his status,” attorney David Rivkin said.

From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2022

“Apparently, it’s public record, and it substantiates what you described. He told me that we should look at it”—Gay paused meaningfully—“before too long.”

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter