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In a call with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, Wadephul stressed that Germany supported a negotiated solution but that "Iran must completely and verifiably renounce nuclear weapons and immediately open the Strait of Hormuz."

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

His baptism on 20 August 1773 at St James's is the only place and date that is verifiably part of his story, the diocese said.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2023

“The courts have consistently ruled that candidates can pretty much say whatever they want within a campaign context,” he said, even if it’s verifiably false.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2022

“But the problem is,” he added, “when it’s verifiably a false story, at that point trust in that story, it fails.”

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2022

True in the mystical mongrel sense of an Identitatsphilosophie they need not be; nor is there any intelligible reason why they ever need be true otherwise than verifiably and practically.

From Meaning of Truth by James, William