as in evidence
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the plaintiff's case rests largely on the testimony of several scientists with no known expertise in that field
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Recent Examples of testimony
Critics flooded Elektra’s comments accusing her of disrespecting her late best friend and undermining the harrowing testimony of Cassie Ventura, who accused him of abuse during their decade-long relationship.
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 July 2025
Ventura’s and Jane’s testimonies were central to both the prosecution and defense’s closing arguments on Friday.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 2 July 2025
Still, Powell’s testimony before the House of Representatives could spell bumpy waters ahead.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 24 June 2025
Powell's semiannual testimony to Congress kicks off Tuesday morning, as the central bank leader presents the Fed's monetary policy report to the House Financial Services Committee.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 23 June 2025
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 July 2025
Ventura’s and Jane’s testimonies were central to both the prosecution and defense’s closing arguments on Friday.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 2 July 2025
Still, Powell’s testimony before the House of Representatives could spell bumpy waters ahead.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 24 June 2025
Powell's semiannual testimony to Congress kicks off Tuesday morning, as the central bank leader presents the Fed's monetary policy report to the House Financial Services Committee.
—Jeff Cox, CNBC, 23 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for testimony
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Świątek fans later posted evidence of Azarenka doing the same thing, in the same match, on social media.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
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That conclusion is also supported by video evidence of the prison unit where Epstein was housed.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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If your content lacks depth, nuance, or proof of expertise, it gets filtered out or flattened into generic responses.—
Forrester,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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The study did not establish proof that naps directly affect the risk of death.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2025
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Some tactics that paid off for us were showcasing real results through client stories and prioritizing authentic testimonials over polished taglines.—
Gianluca Ferruggia,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Text generators churn out fake user reviews, comment threads and testimonials.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2025
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Delaware State Police continue to investigate Monday night's fatal crash and urge witnesses to contact the department or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.—
Doc Louallen,
ABC News,
1 July 2025
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Alvarez, who police say is homeless, was identified by witnesses as taking part in a May 24 homicide at 1445 NW Second Court in Florida City, according to his arrest report.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
1 July 2025
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“Testimony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testimony. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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