Henry B. Eyring

When tragedy strikes, or even when it looms, our families will have the opportunity to look into our hearts to see whether we know what we said we knew. Our children will watch, feel the Spirit confirm that we lived as we preached, remember that confirmation, and pass the story across the generations.

American Leader

Wadada Leo Smith

I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any musician does, but when you receive an award, it's an affirmation: it means that people appreciate what you do. Every award I have received is a confirmation of something I have done, and that motivates me to push a little harder.

American Musician

John Berger

A line, an area of tone, is not really important because it records what you have seen, but because of what it will lead you on to see. Following up its logic in order to check its accuracy, you find confirmation or denial in the object itself or in your memory of it.

English Artist

Prince Harry

The fact that I fell in love with Meghan so incredibly quickly was sort of confirmation to me that all the stars were aligned; everything was just perfect. It was this beautiful woman just sort of literally tripped and fell into my life; I fell into her life.

English Royalty

Deborah Tannen

In this world, conversations are negotiations for closeness in which people try to seek and give confirmation and support, and to reach consensus. They try to protect themselves from others' attempts to push them away.

American Sociologist

Etty Hillesum

Every day I shall put my papers in order and every day I shall say farewell. And the real farewell, when it comes, will only be a small outward confirmation of what has been accomplished within me from day to day.

Dutch Lawyer

John Burnside

I remember when I first encountered anthropocentrism. I was in primary school and, in preparation for our confirmation, the class was learning about the afterlife.

Scottish Writer

Erik Larson

With my research, I really need absolute confirmation of what actually happened, direct physical connections to the past.

American Author

Zell Miller

Cover this confirmation process with prayer. When they make it harder for us to pray, we just pray harder.

American Politician

Varun Sharma

When I got the confirmation that I had been chosen for 'Fukrey,' it was the happiest moment of my life.

Indian Actor

Use 'confirmation' when asking someone to clarify or verify information, especially in professional settings.

Requesting Clarity

'Confirmation' is often used after booking or reserving something to prove the transaction happened.

After Booking

Institutions may request 'confirmation' to proceed with official processes like applications or registrations.

Official Requirements

In Christianity, confirmation is an important rite of passage for teenagers, affirming their faith.

Teenage Milestone

Before confirmation, candidates may attend special classes to understand the significance of this religious commitment.

Preparatory Classes

In politics, 'confirmation' is a formal procedure and an important step for office appointees.

Political Process

Use 'confirmation' to describe a decision that's been finalized and is now officially recognized.

Binding Decision

'Confirmation' suggests that there is supporting evidence behind a claim or belief.

Evidential Support

When uncertain, seek 'confirmation' to alleviate doubts and establish certainty.

Reducing Doubts

 and lo and behold it turned out to be true. Starlight actually does bend as it travels around the sun. This was a huge confirmation of the theory. It was considered proof of the truth of this radical new idea, and it was written up in many newspapers around the globe. Now, sometimes this theory or this model

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 of the rumor that you hear, if it is, in fact, valid. And let's add satellite confirmation. And we'll add Gapminder's amazing graphics to the front end. And we'll grow it as a moral force in the world, finding out those terrible things before anybody else knows about them, and sending our response to them,

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 for those who have very mild symptoms. But that's really important. Being able to get people with mild symptoms out of the major hospital systems, so that they're not taking up the resources of nurses and doctors, they are not taking up the diagnostic equipment for the second confirmation tests,

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 does not mean that the data supports the theory. Why? Because of a crucial but forgotten third term -- the data could also be consistent with rival theories. But due to confirmation bias, we never consider the rival theories,

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 towards actively building a world that we want right now. What we do with this thing that we're all holding is the evidence that this is bigger than a moment. It's the confirmation that we are in a movement.

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 In order to launch a successful disinformation campaign, you must use evocative, and convincing content that will spread quickly and create confusion. It’ll also help to take advantage of confirmation bias.

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 do feel this is the river pride but before we make any confirmation on these lions are I do need to do some more investigation I just can't take my eyes of them right now in to the deep

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 and so are you. Maybe no one appointed us and there were no senate confirmations, but we can secure a nation. When you help just one person to be more secure, a nation is more secure.

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 to the protective shell nature's most perfect life support system has served its purpose broken by the life that it sustained every new arrival is a confirmation of

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 Broken by the life that it sustained. Every new arrival is a confirmation of a complex efficiency of a seemingly simple egg.