as in evidence
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the fact that he spent hours standing in line for the sequel should be attestation enough that he's a die-hard fan of the movie series
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Recent Examples of attestation
The company publishes monthly reserve attestations through major accounting firms and maintains full backing in highly liquid U.S. government securities.
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Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Kaul argues the decision violates state law, as Wisconsin does not require proof of citizenship to register to vote, only an attestation.
—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Plans of correction filed by Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas said the hospital would revise some of its materials, including training slides, a test, a self-attestation form used in staff training and a medical screening form for patients.
—Eli Cahan, ProPublica, 23 Sep. 2025
Reputable issuers now publish regular, independent attestations and keep reserves in cash and short-term government instruments.
—Anna Strebl, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
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Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Kaul argues the decision violates state law, as Wisconsin does not require proof of citizenship to register to vote, only an attestation.
—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Plans of correction filed by Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas said the hospital would revise some of its materials, including training slides, a test, a self-attestation form used in staff training and a medical screening form for patients.
—Eli Cahan, ProPublica, 23 Sep. 2025
Reputable issuers now publish regular, independent attestations and keep reserves in cash and short-term government instruments.
—Anna Strebl, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attestation
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Wall Street wants to see evidence that these enormous expenditures will result in actual profits.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Cayenne Initial evidence suggests that combining turmeric with cayenne pepper may yield even stronger anti-inflammatory benefits.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
5 Feb. 2026
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This constitutes the first clear proof-of-concept of organoids acting as adaptive computing elements.—
Matthew S Williams,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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Alphabet reported fantastic fourth-quarter results on Wednesday, proof that its eye-popping spending on artificial intelligence is accelerating growth across all its businesses.—
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CNBC,
5 Feb. 2026
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Brett Igo, Coast Guard Northeast District investigation oversight coordinator, will serve as the lead investigating officer, receiving evidence and testimony using formal rules and procedures.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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The compromise over Clinton testimony came after the threat of a criminal prosecution for contempt.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
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If the bill passes and the FAA approves the name change, hundreds of aviation navigational charts, air traffic control documentation and airline avionics computer codes that allow pilots to safely operate aircraft might have to be changed to reflect the new airport name.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Feb. 2026
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The students are taught to understand medical systems before entering clinical roles by practicing documentation in simulated environments.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
3 Feb. 2026
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This is a testament to the still-young Arnault’s discerning taste and understanding of the more niche echelons of watch collecting.—
Thor Svaboe,
Robb Report,
2 Feb. 2026
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That is testament to the quality of shots attempted by the Palace front man.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
2 Feb. 2026
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“Attestation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attestation. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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