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confirmed

1. having received the rite of confirmation
2. (of a disease) another word for chronic
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The red colors above faded away as the sun vanished, but a million stars were lighted, a million lamps shone; and the King's Son spread out his arms towards heaven, and wood, and sea; when at the same moment, coming by a path to the right, appeared, in his wooden shoes and jacket, the poor boy who had been confirmed with him.
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From these two acts, it appears, 1st, that the object of the convention was to establish, in these States, A FIRM NATIONAL GOVERNMENT; 2d, that this government was to be such as would be ADEQUATE TO THE EXIGENCIES OF GOVERNMENT and THE PRESERVATION OF THE UNION; 3d, that these purposes were to be effected by ALTERATIONS AND PROVISIONS IN THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, as it is expressed in the act of Congress, or by SUCH FURTHER PROVISIONS AS SHOULD APPEAR NECESSARY, as it stands in the recommendatory act from Annapolis; 4th, that the alterations and provisions were to be reported to Congress, and to the States, in order to be agreed to by the former and confirmed by the latter.
Instead of reporting a plan requiring the confirmation OF THE LEGISLATURES OF ALL THE STATES, they have reported a plan which is to be confirmed by the PEOPLE, and may be carried into effect by NINE STATES ONLY.
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It cuts both ways somehow, being confirmed and taking the Sacrament.
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Satisfied with this discovery which confirmed all his suspicions, Athos returned to the hotel, and found Planchet impatiently waiting for him.
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But he had been told that all men die; he had asked people, indeed, whom he trusted, and they too, had confirmed it; his old nurse, too, said the same, though reluctantly.
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The MoH said the WHO has confirmed that the virus is not a concern for public health at the moment, and that the current situation does not require a travel ban to any country.
Two more Mers cases detected in Abu Dhabi
Middlesbrough has seen 25 confirmed cases, while Redcar and Cleveland has seen four and Hartlepool just one.
Tees measles cases rise to 72
The Sindh Dengue Surveillance Cell officials confirmed that the patient, whose name was not disclosed, was admitted to a private hospital in Karachi with symptoms of Congo Crimean Hemorrhagic Fever.
First Congo fever case confirmed in Karachi
He is thought to have caught the H1N1 virus while travelling and is not linked to another healthcare worker at the hospital who was confirmed with swine flu at the weekend.
Biggest single-day increase in swine flue as nine diagnosed
An Asian hornet sighting was confirmed in the Tamworth area of Staffordshire on 2 September 2019.
Asian hornet: UK sightings
19-Aug-19 Credit Card Receivables-Backed Class A Floating Rate Notes, Series 2016-3 Confirmed AAA (sf) -- CA
DBRS Confirms Ratings of Golden Credit Card Trust

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