as in proofs
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 attestations
The Trust Layer Most Teams Avoid Talking About A recurring mistake in RWA design is assuming that transparency and attestations are the primary trust mechanisms.
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Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
None of the underlying records for these attestations have been submitted to the record by defendants.
—New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
For instance, Circle's USDC (a popular stablecoin), now holds about 93 percent of its reserves in Treasuries and overnight agreements, with the rest in cash, and publishes monthly attestations reviewed by Deloitte.
—Anna Strebl, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
None of the underlying records for these attestations have been submitted to the record by defendants.
—New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
For instance, Circle's USDC (a popular stablecoin), now holds about 93 percent of its reserves in Treasuries and overnight agreements, with the rest in cash, and publishes monthly attestations reviewed by Deloitte.
—Anna Strebl, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attestations
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This requires two or more proofs of identity to log into an account, particularly for accounts with sensitive information like email and banking.—
Lorie Konish,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
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The constitution also future-proofs against regulatory changes.—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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One of the greatest testaments to the French Laundry’s influence has been the sheer number of alumni who have opened acclaimed restaurants of their own, from Grant Achatz’s Alinea to Corey Lee’s Benu to René Redzepi’s Noma.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
19 Nov. 2025
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After two years of research, an art historian believes that the designs on glass Roman cage cups are testaments to the skill and collaborative efforts required to craft some of the empire’s most renowned pieces of glasswork.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
13 Nov. 2025
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Later episodes include interviews with contemporary creative partners like James Cameron and Danny Elfman, but the heart of the series comes from the Imagineers' nostalgic testimonies of the parks' early days.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 Jan. 2026
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Mediazona has reported on the circumstances of the Moskva sinking extensively in the past, publishing testimonies from the families of sailors who were killed – and whose deaths were never officially acknowledged by the Russian military.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
26 Jan. 2026
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The defendants are also prohibited from making misleading representations related to earnings claims, testimonials, and the use of artificial intelligence.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
28 Jan. 2026
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Relentless, a documentary portrait of Warren featuring testimonials from Cher, Common, Jennifer Hudson, and more.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
22 Jan. 2026
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In a letter to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY), the Clintons criticized the committee for dismissing previous subpoenas issued to seven other witnesses on the matter of Epstein.—
Jenny Goldsberry,
The Washington Examiner,
2 Feb. 2026
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Despite the internet shutdown, details of the brutal crackdown continued to emerge with witnesses, human rights activists and medical professionals telling CNN that security forces unleashed widespread violence against protesters.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
2 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Attestations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attestations. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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