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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'credence by' is not correct in written English.
In order to be grammatically correct, the phrase would need to be either 'give credence to' or 'credence given to'. For example: "The data is given credence by many experts in the field."
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Iran later gave weight to the claims, which were not given credence by western intelligence officials.
Congo's accusation has been given credence by diplomatic sources and international rights organisations.
These claims are denied in Caracas but given some credence by Colombia.
If such projects can gain additional credence by acquiring the patina of combating climate change, all the better.
The sin that you commit is to give this "mentality" credence by reducing it solely to white racism.
The people who walked out on Brown last week have been given enormous credence by the media.
Their leaders look as if they were given more credence by the government than by parts of their own communities.
But one rule-of-thumb in elections analysis is that "momentum" is often given too much credence by pundits.
Rumours of acute discontent among the Lions squad were finally lent official credence by Matt Dawson's column in yesterday's Daily Telegraph.
Even so, newspapers continued to give his views credence by carrying stories suggesting there was a link between the MMR vaccine and autism.
The Guardian's story was published online on 12 February at 5.30pm and was given further credence by a posting on the zoo's Facebook page on 13 February.
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