This lends credence to unofficial estimates of as many as 1,000 dead.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

But he added that careful analysis is required, and that actions taken by Iran's government do not lend credence to its claims of a free and fair vote.

VOA: standard.2009.06.14

It is an allegation that has gained credence from neutral observers.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

State Department officials give no credence to the notion that the launch would be for scientific purposes and they say the United States is working diplomatically to try to prevent a North Korean action that they say would be provocative, destabilizing and unhelpful.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12