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Examples of witness stand in a Sentence
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Schiller will return to the witness stand to continue his testimony.
—Michael Liedtke, Fortune, 23 May 2024
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May 16
May 20: Michael Cohen back on the stand
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen returned to the witness stand on Monday for more cross-examination.
—Jennifer Borresen, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1832, in the meaning defined above
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“Witness stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/witness%20stand. Accessed 3 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
witness stand
noun
: an area from which a witness gives evidence in a court
Legal Definition
witness stand
noun
: stand
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