as in establishing
to show the existence or truth of by evidence
he tried in vain to document a link between ancient civilizations and extraterrestrials
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Recent Examples of documenting
But when newspapers shifted from reinforcing social order to documenting disorder in readers’ own communities, audiences responded by distrusting the institution that shattered their comforting myths.
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David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
That decision to build in public—documenting everything on social media, the wins and the struggles—is part of what makes Sensori feel different.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 24 Oct. 2025
The journey of documenting and crafting her family’s Japanese and Japanese American legacy has come full-circle at the Newport Beach Film Festival, Whitney tells Deadline.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Regarding the lack of disciplinary records documenting policy violations, Payne placed blame on prison staff for failure to write Holt up for disciplinary violations.
—Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2025
Stewart is a full-time content creator who regularly posts clips online documenting her life with her boyfriend of eight years and their son, Daeton.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Starting in January, the University of Texas at Arlington’s library will host an exhibition of photographs Schieffer took during his months in Vietnam documenting the lives of servicemen from the Fort Worth area.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
This initial phase, called Step 1, required the development of a scope, schedule, and cost estimate for preparing, completing, and documenting its service development plan, The Courier Journal previously reported.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
From major cities to small rural towns, NPR station photographers were on the ground documenting the events in their communities.
—NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
That decision to build in public—documenting everything on social media, the wins and the struggles—is part of what makes Sensori feel different.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 24 Oct. 2025
The journey of documenting and crafting her family’s Japanese and Japanese American legacy has come full-circle at the Newport Beach Film Festival, Whitney tells Deadline.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Regarding the lack of disciplinary records documenting policy violations, Payne placed blame on prison staff for failure to write Holt up for disciplinary violations.
—Arkansas Online, 22 Oct. 2025
Stewart is a full-time content creator who regularly posts clips online documenting her life with her boyfriend of eight years and their son, Daeton.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Starting in January, the University of Texas at Arlington’s library will host an exhibition of photographs Schieffer took during his months in Vietnam documenting the lives of servicemen from the Fort Worth area.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
This initial phase, called Step 1, required the development of a scope, schedule, and cost estimate for preparing, completing, and documenting its service development plan, The Courier Journal previously reported.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
From major cities to small rural towns, NPR station photographers were on the ground documenting the events in their communities.
—NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for documenting
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Enabling continuous power while driving can transform the economics of electrifying freight, and establishing the manufacturing of ERS components supports regional industrial capacity.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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The latest controls aim to tighten its grip on the supply chains that move rare earths from mine to market—and preempt other nations from establishing their own.—
Young Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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The Latin trap pioneer, arriving just before midnight, wasted no time proving why he’s built a reputation as one of the genre’s most dominant players.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
22 Oct. 2025
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The New York Times best-selling author, DJ, designer, recording artist, actress, host, model, and influencer, leverages her global platform to transform awareness into measurable, lasting change, proving that influence, when used with purpose, can shape a better future.—
Paris Hilton,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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This project is writing a new chapter in the harmonious coexistence of manufacturing and nature, demonstrating a replicable model for the industry worldwide.—
Sunny Tan,
Sourcing Journal,
22 Oct. 2025
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Trust comes not from claiming perfection but from demonstrating integrity.—
Prof. Dr. med. Mazda Farshad,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Documenting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/documenting. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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