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How to use the word confirm in a Sentence? Page #4

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The tropics host incredible shark and ray diversity, but too many of these inherently vulnerable species have been heavily fished for more than a century by a wide range of fisheries that remain poorly managed, despite countless commitments to improve, as a result, we fear we will soon confirm that one or more of these species has been driven to extinction from overfishing, a deeply troubling first for marine fishes. We will work to make this study a turning point in efforts to prevent any more irreversible losses and secure long-term sustainability.

Colin Simpfendorfer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As usual, mandatory anonymous retirees -- and this is key -- confirm something. Another anonymous source denies something. Once again : anonymous, without a surname, without a position and, therefore, sources that have no informational and reputational value.

Mikhail Podoliak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You may not be able to see or smell the vapors that could put your health at risk, and we recommend everyone in the affected area consider relocating until further notice and we can confirm it is safe to return to your homes.

Joneigh Khaldun

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Today, the central bank will likely confirm that it is not ending its hiking cycle to switch to data-driven mode – in which case, the market will be vindicated, at the same time, any tentative sign that the central bank is thinking about pausing the hiking cycle soon will add to the scepticism and reverse the strength of the exchange rate.

Tatha Ghose

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

I'm just not in a position to confirm those details, every time we see a detail like this, we take it extraordinarily seriously, and we do what we can.

Ned Price

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation can confirm that the UAE has welcomed President Ashraf Ghani and Ashraf Ghani family into the country on humanitarian grounds.

United Arab Emirates

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is with a very heavy heart that I can confirm the passing of Chucky Thompson, to anyone in Tamar Juda orbit, you know how generous he was with his energy, creativity and love. Both the music industry, and the world has lost a titan.

Tamar Juda

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He is obsessed with pushing racially-divisive rhetoric and policies into every aspect of public life, if the Senate were to confirm him, they’d be giving an individual who advocated for racially segregated schools, opposed the civil rights laws of the 1960s, and who used his platform as a professor to indoctrinate young Americans in his divisive world view a seat at the highest levels of our federal government.

Tom Jones

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our sincerest condolences are with the family of the officer who was killed, we can confirm Austin W. Lanz enlisted in Marine Corps on October 9, 2012 but was administratively separated on November 2, 2012 and never earned the title Marine.

Marine Corps spokesperson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Every president should choose the personnel that will best carry out their vision for the country. To fulfill President Biden’s bold vision for improving and expanding Social Security, he needs his people in charge, i will work closely with the president to confirm a new commissioner as swiftly as possible to lead this critical agency.

Ron Wyden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s a bit like a gambler who already has lost too much, pulling out of it now will only confirm the huge losses made, but carrying on you can still cling to the hope of winning big and taking it all back.

Koichi Nakano

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our hearts and prayers are with the families affected by this horrific tragedy. We can confirm that a member of our City of Miami Beach Fire Department family has lost his 7-year-old daughter in the collapse.

Fire Chief Joseph Zahralban

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m sure that United Russia sets the highest bar for itself, which is to confirm its leadership position and to clinch a win at the elections.

Sergei Shoigu

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

For those who are distrustful, giving them the ability to confirm that their vote got counted, that's where I see a huge potential transformation in trust.

Tom Burt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Pamela Card have to fill in a simple form, they asked for an ID to confirm Pamela Card name, I showed my Mexican national ID and that was all.

Pamela Card

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We have been working tirelessly for the better part of 10 years to return Devils to the wild of mainland Australia with the hope that they would establish a sustainable population. Once they were back, it was entirely up to them, we had been watching them from afar until it was time to step in and confirm the birth of our first wild joeys. And what a moment it was !

Aussie Ark

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For a person with a normal menstrual cycle, that is only two weeks after a missed period, when you factor in the time it takes to confirm a pregnancy, consider your options and make a decision, schedule an appointment and comply with all the restrictions politicians have already put in place for patients and providers, a six-week ban essentially bans abortion outright.

Dyana Limon-Mercado

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I can confirm that we've completed our( Democratic People's Republic of Korea) policy review, which was thorough, rigorous and inclusive. We consulted closely with outside experts and our predecessors from several previous administrations, and our way forward draws from their lessons learned and shared.

The US

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I can confirm that we've completed our DPRK policy review, which was thorough, rigorous and inclusive. We consulted closely with outside experts and our predecessors from several previous administrations, and our way forward draws from their lessons learned and shared.

The US

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Only a judge can release the video, that's why I've asked the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation to confirm for me that the releasing of the video will not undermine their investigation.

Sheriff Tommy Wooten

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I am heartbroken to confirm that my naniji (maternal grandmother), Amarjeet Kaur Johal, is among those killed in the senseless shooting at the FedEx facility in Indianapolis, i have several family members who work at the particular facility and are traumatized. My nani, my family, and our families should not feel unsafe at work, at their place of worship, or anywhere.

Komal Chohan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I confirm the written answer submitted in my name.

Israeli Prime Minister

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We confirm the attack on the village of Mabule by armed men we have identified as the ADF.

Donat Kibwana

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

We have to confirm the regrettable news about Santiago Garcia, everyone at the club feels completely distressed.

Godoy Cruz

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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