The results vindicated his naval judgement.

For President Bush, who has suffered harsh criticism from some American Jews, the results vindicate a long, tenacious peace initiative.

The results therefore vindicated not just the tactics of mast height attack, but of mounting coordinated attacks from multiple directions.

The result vindicated these decisions, as the referendum produced a strong endorsement for independence.

The results, he added, vindicated their members' concern about the reductions in public transport.

The results, she claims, vindicate her: the Sandinista army now has only 12,000 enlisted troops, and the economy is finally reviving.

But for the most part, the results vindicate the teacher's faith in his students.

The results vindicate a decade of claims from large cities.

The results, over two years later, more than vindicate Clinton's decision to intervene.

The result also vindicates the heroic, uphill effort to inform the public about Mr. North's activities without prejudicing the court's ability to fix criminal responsibility.