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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Detectives conducted follow-up interviews and served multiple search warrants, which uncovered evidence that corroborated the allegations, leading to the case being submitted to the Placer County District Attorney's Office.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Defense lawyers for Høiby, who has no royal titles or official duties, said that there was no evidence to support the rape charges.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Mar. 2026
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The Iranian government has acknowledged he was wounded early in the campaign, but no proof of life has been offered.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Mar. 2026
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The light coconut scent gives it that elevated, spa-like feel, which is proof that a drugstore staple can still feel luxurious.—
Catharine Malzahn,
Glamour,
18 Mar. 2026
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The case included 13 days of testimony, during which her defense team did not call any witnesses.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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The measure was prompted by testimony by Tyler Medina, a 15-year-old who asked the committee to allow twins to drive together during the first six months after a young driver receives a permit or license.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
17 Mar. 2026
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Often requiring months if not years to gather evidence, secure documentation and prepare clients.—
Ubah Ali,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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If a new line of credit was opened, that often requires submitting more documentation, completing affidavits and following up until the lender updates its reporting to the credit bureaus.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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The close vote was a testament to just how much the legislation has divided Congress and a preview of long, acrimonious days and nights of debate ahead.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
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This record’s appeal could be a testament to the intoxicating effects of its layered soundscapes or a reflection of its viral appeal on social media.—
Deborah Sengupta Stith,
Austin American Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Attestation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attestation. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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