BEAR OUT Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

bear out

verb

as in to verify

to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of the newly discovered papers bore out the rumors about the president's personal life

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Recent Examples on the Web The results showed that the world bore out the predictions of quantum mechanics, showing correlations that remained far stronger than Bell’s inequality allowed. —

Quanta Magazine, 30 July 2024 But so far, Vance's analysis hasn't been borne out by the evidence. —

Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024 Whether his objection is borne out of humility or disagreement, Snyder, 28, has become the sport’s most prominent advocate stateside. —

Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 23 July 2024 The research has borne out: After a robust effort to implement changes to infrastructure coupled with the speed limit change, his city hasn’t seen a traffic death of any kind in seven years. —

Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 17 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for bear out

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