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as in to verify
to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of
we require more than simply your word to authenticate this story
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Recent Examples of authenticate
Managers from both authenticated the videos from the stand and were not cross-examined.
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Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2025
Designed to authenticate digital accounts as belonging to real, unique humans rather than automated systems, proof-of-human mechanisms can take on different forms in the context of video games.
—Steven Smith, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Users can now access the feature and view the screen captures after authenticating their identities via Windows Hello.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2025
Requiring two people to authenticate bank transfers can go a long way in getting an extra set of eyes on the issue.
—Kevin Korte, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2025
Designed to authenticate digital accounts as belonging to real, unique humans rather than automated systems, proof-of-human mechanisms can take on different forms in the context of video games.
—Steven Smith, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Users can now access the feature and view the screen captures after authenticating their identities via Windows Hello.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2025
Requiring two people to authenticate bank transfers can go a long way in getting an extra set of eyes on the issue.
—Kevin Korte, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for authenticate
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Hours earned during the pre-apprenticeship program can be transferred over to the apprenticeship program, Apprenticeship Coordinator Kimberly Moore said, adding that the program is certified by the state through the Office of Skills Development.—
Lena Miano,
Arkansas Online,
20 May 2025
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Sadly, no sign of appeal The First District refused to rehear its decision by all 13 members of the court but certified two key questions to the Supreme Court.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
19 May 2025
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In Bitcoin, nodes verify signatures and miners’ proof of work.—
Korok Ray,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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Videos of the strikes have circulated widely, but the footage could not be independently verified.—
Yevgeny Kuklychev
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
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The founding documents of the United States of America guarantee unalienable rights to the people.—
Moti Mizrahi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 May 2025
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And yet, the arc of history is not guaranteed to bend toward justice.—
Jack Hill,
Baltimore Sun,
17 May 2025
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Steve Burton confirms 'General Hospital' exit over vaccine mandate: This 'hurts'Need a break?—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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However, in March, Google confirmed that the Assistant would be phased out in favor of Gemini.—
Paul Lamkin,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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But all eyes are likely to be on A$AP Rocky, who’s done some scattered acting before, but who appears in his biggest role to date as Yung Felon, a part whose place in the story has yet to be revealed, but that’s been affirmed by Lee to be a major one.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
13 May 2025
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The new pope’s brother had to resolve an online dispute by affirming Leo is a fan of the South Side’s Chicago White Sox and not the North Side’s Cubs.—
Carmen M. Nanko-Fernández,
The Conversation,
9 May 2025
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The announcements from the United States and China at Davos, followed by Europe’s response at the Paris AI Action Summit, attest to that.—
Sylvain Duranton,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Even so, that dimmer wattage does little to dull a film that plays like cine-karaoke — and as any mic fiend can attest, the glory in those moments belongs not to the singer, but the song.—
Ben Croll,
IndieWire,
13 May 2025
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“Authenticate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authenticate. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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