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referenced

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past tense of reference

as in documented

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Glenn Melnick, a USC professor of healthcare finance, has documented how hospital consolidation in Northern California caused health costs to escalate.

— Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026
Each stage of the transformation has been documented to offer a behind-the-scenes look at the artistry, precision and human craftsmanship required to bring a diamond of this scale to life.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

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The Coleman report’s conclusions have been corroborated by generations of studies analyzing the effects of poverty and demographic isolation on children’s health, behavior, cognitive development, and academic achievement.

— Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2026
The criminal complaint against him noted that a surveillance video from the camera system in their garage corroborated the woman’s statement.

— Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026

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Once validated, expand the model to additional product families within the market.

— Santanu Boral, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
During the test, the aircraft validated not only the takeoff system, but the ability to maneuver at various altitudes and make in-flight mission adjustments while the systems checked for airworthiness.

— David Szondy October 15, New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2026

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The wondrous story was adapted by frequent Laika collaborator Chris Butler from the epic 2011 novel written by Colin Meloy (frontman for indie rock band the Decemberists, whose original music is featured here) and illustrated by Carson Ellis.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
The blockbuster ambitions are best illustrated by the production’s recruitment of Rambaldi.

— J. Kim Murphy, IndieWire, 21 Oct. 2026

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