revalidating

verb

present participle of revalidate
as in validating

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  1. validating
  2. sanctioning
  3. legitimizing
Verb
  • ProPublica verified the veracity of the unredacted database by comparing its booking records to those in Pinellas’ online search tool and by validating the booking dates and timestamps against the federal immigration datasets.
    — Mario Ariza, ProPublica, 27 Aug. 2026
  • This extension is a significant relief for the sport, ensuring a top talent remains and validating driver feedback on future rules.
    — Maury Brown, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of validating
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  • Once that failed to materialize, sanctioning Iran became an end in itself.
    — Nate Swanson, Foreign Affairs, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The courts are overdue for sanctioning his frequent abuse of the legal system.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of sanctioning
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  • The company is abandoning the $799 price point, with the Pixel 11 expected to start at $899 for 256GB storage, legitimizing a wider industry shift to higher base storage and prices.
    — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • There is no formal consensus, however, and no faction willing to move first on anything that could be portrayed as surrendering leverage, legitimizing the bombing campaign, or handing Trump a clear victory.
    — Sanam Vakil, Time, 16 July 2026
Definition of legitimizing
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“Revalidating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revalidating. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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