need proof

Frequency: 8.217.0 per million words

To require evidence to believe something.

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Examples (10)

  • The judge said, 'We need concrete proof before we can make a decision.'
  • Do you really need more proof that he's innocent?
  • I needed solid proof to convince my skeptical boss.
  • They will need official proof of residence to open a bank account.
  • Why do you always need such undeniable proof?
  • We don't need any further proof; the evidence is overwhelming.
  • He said he didn't need proof, but his actions suggested otherwise.
  • To claim the warranty, you'll need proof of purchase.
  • The scientists needed empirical proof to validate their theory.
  • If you need absolute proof, I can show you the documents.