The U.S. army confirmed that it gave a lucrative fire fighting contract in Iraq to the firm once run by the Vice President Dick Cheney without any competitive bidding. When asked if this could be conceived as Cheney's friends profiting from the war the spokesman said 'Yes.'

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

In science 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.

I naturally wanted to be saved so when I came home I told my mom I wanted to be confirmed. That's the way I related to it being raised an Episcopalian. I went to Dallas and got confirmed.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

Moreover as the leadership of the House confirmed last year the Administration remains opposed to a congressional resolution on the Armenian Genocide due to Turkish objections. This approach sends absolutely the wrong signal to Turkey and to the rest of the world.

History sociology economics psychology et al. confirmed Joyce's view of Everyman as victim.

The oppressed peoples can liberate themselves only through struggle. This is a simple and clear truth confirmed by history.

I was confirmed at my prep school at the age of 13.