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 age-attestation bill cleared its first House committee Thursday, setting it up for consideration by the full House in the coming weeks.
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
Google engineers are also beginning to move remote attestation to PQC.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 25 Mar. 2026
Plaintiffs also note, without apparent 14 None of the underlying records for these attestations have been submitted to the record by defendants.
—New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
The book came with an attestation signed by several colonial leaders, including John Hancock, that the poems had indeed been written by Wheatley.
—Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
Google engineers are also beginning to move remote attestation to PQC.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 25 Mar. 2026
Plaintiffs also note, without apparent 14 None of the underlying records for these attestations have been submitted to the record by defendants.
—New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
The book came with an attestation signed by several colonial leaders, including John Hancock, that the poems had indeed been written by Wheatley.
—Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attestation
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After gathering digital evidence, conducting witness interviews and executing search warrants, investigators obtained and served an arrest warrant Tuesday for the Yuba City man, according to a department statement.—
Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
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Manchester Police The Supreme Court affirmed Montgomery's convictions for assault, falsifying physical evidence, witness tampering, and abuse of a corpse.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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The video and the SCE data offer proof that the 100-year-old line, which hadn’t been used since the early 1970s, became re-electrified and sparked the fire that killed 19 people and destroyed thousands of homes in Altadena and surrounding areas, attorneys say.—
Tony Saavedra,
Daily News,
10 June 2026
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Chasing both Daniel and Margaret around the Midwest is a deep-state company called Wardex that wants to steal back the proof in Daniel’s backpack, a heap of hard drives with footage of 70-plus years of extraterrestrial visitations.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
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Emotional testimony details shocking stabbing The trial, which began with jury selection on June 1, included emotional testimony from eye witnesses and graphic video footage of the chaotic event, CBS News reported.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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Jurors returned their verdict after several days of testimony from dozens of witnesses, including students who saw the altercation, investigators who handled the case, medical experts, and character witnesses called by the defense.—
Doug Myers,
CBS News,
10 June 2026
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The e-gates will use real-time biometric verification to match CLEAR+ members' face with their ID, allowing passengers to verify their identity in under five seconds and skip documentation checks at Transportation Security Administration podiums and proceed directly to physical screening.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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Failure to submit any required tax documentation when requested may result in forfeiture of the Prize.—
AJC.com,
AJC.com,
8 June 2026
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With more than 10,000 years of history behind it, Fort Snelling remains open, serving as a testament to interconnectedness and the nation's history.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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Those conversations have continued decades later, a testament to its significance as a watershed moment for the genre.—
Preezy Brown,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2026
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“Attestation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attestation. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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