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well-documented

British  

adjective

  1. widely recorded or recounted

    a well-documented fact

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Yet, while testosterone therapy is a well-documented medical treatment for people who have a deficiency, and a key element of gender-affirming care, it’s not really something that the average young man needs.

From Slate ● Sep. 13, 2026

It is too soon to draw any firm links to climate change, but there are well-documented trends in the "Roof of the World" that have increased the likelihood of such hazards.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

A well-documented side effect of the drugs is called dysgeusia, which can produce an unpleasant, metallic taste in the mouth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Newcastle's awful away form was well-documented in Howe's final campaign, before he stepped down last month, but they also lost seven top-flight fixtures on home soil.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

A well-documented example is the origin of the Zulu state, in southeastern Africa.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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