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as in evidence
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the "before" and "after" pictures are a testament to the effectiveness of the weight loss program
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Recent Examples of testament
After more than a decade of waiting and grief, even the flash of a grin is a testament to how much Sodais cherishes his American dream despite having every reason to feel angry or afraid.
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Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026
Through centuries of upheaval the monastery endured as a living testament to Ukraine’s faith, culture, and history.
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Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
The painting remains at a home office to this day as a testament to that miracle.
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Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2026
This quote about dads is a testament to the unconditional love of a parent.
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Nicole Harris,
Parents,
21 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for testament
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026
Through centuries of upheaval the monastery endured as a living testament to Ukraine’s faith, culture, and history.
—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
The painting remains at a home office to this day as a testament to that miracle.
—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2026
This quote about dads is a testament to the unconditional love of a parent.
—
Nicole Harris,
Parents,
21 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for testament
Recent Examples of Synonyms for testament
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Rabbitt said investigators believe the deaths occurred entirely inside Steadman's apartment and that, based on the evidence collected so far, there is no indication anyone from outside the family was involved.
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There’s also evidence a lot is getting through.
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Wagner suspects there are ties to the Active Club network, whose adult male members bond over white nationalist ideologies through workout sessions and mixed martial arts and have been associated with Patriot Front.
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Once people are primed to see isolated criminal acts as collective proof, punitive policy can begin to sound like common sense rather than ideology.
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Some states have argued that requiring applicants to provide documentary proof of their citizenship could pose a significant barrier to voting because several forms of government ID don't include citizenship information, and many Americans don't have passports.
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The attorneys general challenged several of its directives, including a provision that required state and local officials to collect proof of citizenship from vote-by-mail applicants.
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In recent months, Google DeepMind, Meta and Anthropic have begun to hire experts in psychology, philosophy and ethics in order to research the topics of machine consciousness and AI welfare.
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Today's college students have mixed feelings about AI, Fabrizio Cariani, a professor and chair of the philosophy department at the University of Maryland who teaches a class called AI and the Human Experience, told USA TODAY in May.
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Prosecutors charged King with perjury in October 2025 when he was accused of lying during grand jury testimony; however, those charges were thrown out in December before being refiled in March.
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The testimony offers a rare window into how Epstein allegedly tried to use compromising information to manipulate at least one powerful public figure.
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The alleged interference by Judge Curry is described as undermining Texas precedent, which recognizes a non-intervention doctrine for claims regarding voluntary associations.
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Now, that doctrine is up to investors to decide.
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Your Petition — filed three business days before the deadline, without any supporting information or documentation, and only after abandoning your recent litigation efforts to avoid NCAA sanctions — does not provide a basis for the League to alter those plans.
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This growing need has led to the emergence of specialized crypto recovery firms that focus on blockchain analysis, digital investigations and forensic documentation.
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Social media is full of testimonials, but veterinarians and researchers tell a more complicated story about what this fungus can and cannot do.
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The case for regular sauna use as a longevity tool isn’t built on trends or testimonials.
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“Testament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testament. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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