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well-documented

British  

adjective

  1. widely recorded or recounted

    a well-documented fact

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As Jill Filipovic recently recounted in Slate, the long-public, well-documented investigations of various Minnesota nonprofits and residents—many of them Somali American—over the misuse of federal funds had been widely reported in legacy journalism outfits.

From Slate

The under-diagnosis is well-documented and regional variation in NHS commissioning creates a postcode lottery.

From Science Daily

There had been some well-documented snobbery towards Cowboy Carter within the country community, but it had a huge night, also winning Beyoncé album of the year for the first time.

From BBC

Many of the turbulent and personally traumatic chapters of the California politician’s life are already well-documented.

From Los Angeles Times

The first is a well-documented supply deficit, which is colliding with fast-growing demand.

From MarketWatch