Sebastian Horsley

My theory is that the way you cope with the depths will ascertain the heights that you reach - they are intimately connected - and if you have a lust for life, you are also going to have a lust for death.

British Artist

Fritz Zwicky

I soon became convinced... that all the theorizing would be empty brain exercise and therefore a waste of time unless one first ascertained what the population of the universe really consists of.

Swiss Scientist

Walter Cronkite

Court proceedings, except for certain limited situations, are open to the public. This is for the protection of the accused, to be certain to ascertain that there is a fair trial.

American Journalist

George Muller

How important it is to ascertain the will of God, before we undertake anything, because we are then not only blessed in our own souls, but also the work of our hands will prosper.

English Clergyman

Benedict Samuel

When you have quick scenes, it becomes difficult to ascertain where your character fits and where they're going. I always enjoy scenes that have a movement to them.

Australian Actor

James Madison

Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense.

American President

Frances Wright

Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not.

Scottish Writer

Robert Green Ingersoll

A great man does not seek applause or place; he seeks for truth; he seeks the road to happiness, and what he ascertains, he gives to others.

American Lawyer

George Bernard Shaw

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.

Irish Playwright

Adam Clarke

Whether the family of the Clarkes were of Norman extraction cannot be easily ascertained.

British Theologian

Used when exploring or investigating an issue or fact, like a detective seeking answers.

Investigative Context

Conveys no emotion; it's used for stating facts or findings objectively.

Neutral Tone

Appropriate for formal writing or speaking, not casual conversations.

Formal Expression

Suggests verifying or confirming information that may already be known or assumed.

Double Checking

Carries an implied duty to verify something carefully and responsibly.

Responsibility

Done before making decisions or taking action to ensure correctness.

Pre-Action Check

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Emma Teeling: The secret...

 So he brought it back. And the kid was drinking it, and a security guard spotted it, and called the police, who called an ambulance that rushed to the ballpark, whisked the kid to the hospital. The emergency room ascertained that the kid had no alcohol in his blood.

Barry Schwartz: Our loss...

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Johanna Blakley: Social...

 you're making the first approach to a newly discovered planet. You've used various techniques to ascertain that this world supports an astonishing variety of lifeforms. You want to make contact, but not with their version of a scorpion,

Shadows of Forgotten...

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The secret of the bat...

 they can find on a few occasions they find one that horse will then be put through a rigorous month-long physical and mental assessment to ascertain if they do indeed have the right stuff one of the things we look for when we

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 in my dad's big easy chair, you know? So, three types of vision, right? Vision based on what one cannot see, the vision of that unseen and unknowable. The vision of that which has already been proven or can be ascertained.

Scott McCloud:...

 kid to the hospital the emergency room to ascertain that the kid had no alcohol in his blood and they were ready to let the kid go but not so fast the Wayne County Child Welfare protective agency said

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Ascertain

To find out something for sure.

Often appears as...

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To make certain of something.

Often appears as...

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Neutral Tone

Formal Expression

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