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
Kaul argues the decision violates state law, as Wisconsin does not require proof of citizenship to register to vote, only an attestation.
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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
Three workers at the company were charged with felony counts of making false attestations on government work authorization forms.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
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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
Three workers at the company were charged with felony counts of making false attestations on government work authorization forms.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attestation
Noun
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There is, at present, some evidence for dark energy weakening over time, although the results from the DESI collaboration, which provide the strongest evidence to date for such a scenario, are highly ambiguous.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Feb. 2026
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The episode delves into the confidential medical procedure to collect DNA and evidence and gives one of the most detailed depictions of the process for television.—
Senior Television,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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Not all sleep masks are created equal, and this adjustable eye mask from Manta is proof.—
Kristy Alpert,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Feb. 2026
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Bring proof of insurance and any required inspection documentation.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The homeland security department denied Schwank’s testimony that the agency does not teach cadets the constitution or proper use of force.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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More than 60 people shared testimonies of Black local history and memories of Haymore to mark the village’s first dedicated Haymore Day.—
Addison Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
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The policy would be retroactive, which means banks would have to solicit documentation from current customers as well as future ones, the people said.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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The independent investigators will examine how the MSP currently handles serious on-duty incidents, including their notification process, supervisor response, and documentation policies.—
Colleen Cronin,
Boston Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
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That is a testament to the Timberwolves’ training staff and their players’ willingness and ability to suit up each night.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
23 Feb. 2026
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The walls of his office are a testament to what has been transformative in Brooks’ life.—
Cheryl Hall,
Dallas Morning News,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Attestation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attestation. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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