well-documented
adjective
—used to describe something that is known about or known to be true because there are many documents that describe it, prove it, etc.
a well-documented fact
That part of her life is not well-documented.
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This is well-documented in handwritten notes Baldoni took during meetings with the intimacy coordinator and later read to Lively.
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Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
This is well-documented in handwritten notes Baldoni took during meetings with the intimacy coordinator and later read to Lively.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 6 Feb. 2025
The tendency of algorithms to incorporate and reflect unconscious (and intentional) programmer bias is equally well-documented.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
State of play: Nashville's affordable housing crisis is well-documented.
—Adam Tamburin, Axios, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Well-documented.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-documented. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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