- present participle of confirm.
confirming
Example Sentences
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The academic research confirming Greenspan’s initial instinct about market bubbles, “Bubbles For Fama,” was published in early 2017.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
Last Monday, the ECB released a statement confirming Stokes and Atkinson had been involved in a breach of team protocols by breaking the curfew, and that the governing body will investigate.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Astronomers say a recent challenge to one of the most important discoveries in modern cosmology has been resolved, with new research confirming that the universe is still expanding at an accelerating rate.
From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026
Credit-ratings revenue grew 15% year over year in the first quarter to $978 million, representing 23% of total revenue, confirming S&P Global’s February guidance that billed issuance, which drives credit ratings, would continue to expand.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Victoria Woodhull arguing before the House Judiciary Committee that Congress should pass a declaratory act confirming women’s right to vote as a provision of the Fourteenth Amendment.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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