"To corroborate the claim" means to provide evidence or proof that supports or strengthens the claim being made. It involves gathering additional information or confirming the accuracy of the statement in order to make it more believable or valid.
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«corroborate»
«claim»
Sentences with «to corroborate the claim»
- Images of injuries Heard allegedly sustained at the hand of Depp were published in People and a mutual friend wrote an essay corroborating her claims of abuse, but a public battle was waged when Depp's friend Doug Stanhope published a column claiming she was blackmailing Depp. (collider.com)
- Jennifer Lee Pryor, who was twice married to the comedian, corroborates claims by music producer Quincy Jones, noting that «it was the 70s» and «drugs were still good» (theguardian.com)
- Allbirds wearers in the Business Insider office could not corroborate the claims in the Yahoo story, however. (businessinsider.com)
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