confirm a fact

He asked an officer to confirm the fact, just to be sure.

It doesn't work that way, a fact confirmed by many studies of the historical record.

This goes a long way to confirm the fact that a woman cannot be the head of an African family.

It hadn't taken long to confirm the fact that he quite simply knew nothing about the attempt on his family or himself.

They could confirm the fact that the B-52 was shot down deliberately.

To confirm the fact was a serious security breach in itself.

But she didn't give us the satisfaction of raising her eyes to confirm the fact.

Wolverine put out his hand and confirmed the fact for himself.

It will just require some time to confirm the fact.

Also, her failure to shoot during the exercise confirms the fact.