There is no formula. There are only confirmations to formulas which one has already discovered oneself.
Believe and be confirmed.
Presidents have the right to nominate their own cabinet secretaries. But their nominees don't have a right to confirmation. Senators have a constitutional duty to advise and consent to the appointment of all Cabinet officials. They should take that duty seriously.
Shaw, we're going to die, aren't we?" Probably. Why?" Just wanted confirmation.
The most compelling confirmation of Marx's theory of history is late capitalist society. There is a sense in which this case is becoming truer as time passes.
Ever since I learnt about confirmation bias I've started seeing it everywhere.
John Boehner will be the new speaker unless, out of habit, he blocks his own confirmation.
Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery.
Judicial excellence requires candor before confirmation. We are being asked to give the nominee enormous power.
The illustrator is essentially a reporter: his subjects come from the outside, lit by a flash. A subject comes to the classical artist from inside, and when he discovers confirmation of it in the outside world he feels that it has been there all the time.