CERTIFICATED Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

certificated

verb

past tense of certificate

as in certified

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Among brands known to use down, 61 percent—118 brands—reported using exclusively certified down, while another 23 had committed to making that transition.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
The album has since been certified five-times platinum by the RIAA.

— Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2026

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However, a 2024 survey of 384 facilities accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer found that only 1 in 5 programs estimated that most of their eligible patients receive survivorship care.

— Marci Lee Nilsen, The Conversation, 22 Oct. 2026
The Vatican signaled that preparations were proceeding by publishing on Friday the names of journalists accredited to travel on Leo’s plane.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026

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The agreements need to be ratified by union members and approved by the CSU Board of Trustees.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026
The three countries that have ratified the convention as of October 2026 — Vietnam, Qatar and Azerbaijan — did not stipulate any reservations.

— Mary Lind, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2026

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Fly & Vote, which has been funded by private donations, chartered a flight for Israelis living in Portugal and bought blocks of tickets for flights from the New York area.

— Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
The court ruled in a 5-to-4 vote that the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit chartered by Congress, did not have the legal grounds to bring its lawsuit because the persons in question were not directly harmed by the project.

— Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 26 Oct. 2026

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In low doses, the kratom plant is promoted as giving users greater alertness and physical energy but it is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration for medical use.

— Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
Radiation safety authorities approved the initial STUK evaluation in August 2026, paving the way for the government to grant an operating license valid through 2070.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026

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