ATTESTER Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

attester

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as in witness

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Kent was a cooperating witness and testified against Song and others at a trial in Fort Worth that ended in March with convictions of nine defendants.

— Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
Goetz argued the surveillance footage and witness descriptions did not identify the shooter and that prosecutors relied on speculation instead of proof.

— Tyler Quattrin, Twin Cities, 6 July 2026

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Mexico’s government has already issued 11 diplomatic notes of protest to the US over the deaths of its citizens, Foreign Minister Roberto Velasco told reporters.

— Mauricio Torres, CNN Money, 12 July 2026
In some of the cases, the subpoenas were delivered by federal agents who showed up at the reporters homes, the newspaper said.

— Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 11 July 2026

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The Justice Department unveiled this case against it, essentially arguing that SPLC had been defrauding its donors by paying informants within far-right groups who were infiltrating those groups.

— Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026
Earlier this year, a Times investigation revealed ICE deported an informant who had turned against two of his co-defendants in a meth smuggling case.

— James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

Definition of informant

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