attesters

noun

plural of attester
as in witnesses

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  1. witnesses
  2. reporters
  3. informants
Noun
  • Investigators are seeking witnesses and video, and more arrests are possible.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
  • The investigation into the violence was ongoing, and police asked witnesses to come forward.
    — Samantha Cookinham, NBC news, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of witnesses
Noun
  • The following day, anonymous government officials confirmed to reporters that the raid was part of an investigation into potential immigration fraud.
    — Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The third-year head coach told reporters via Zoom that the decision did not stem from one issue, or from the performance of the defense from Thursday night’s 27-19 loss to the Green Bay Packers.
    — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of reporters
Noun
  • Overton, however, claimed that both informants were lying — and that the semen found on the comforter was planted on the scene by a spurned ex-lover with connections to the police department.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Cseh, the archive's director, said successor governments to dictatorships rarely disclose the names of previous agents and informants, let alone records as detailed as those Hungary is preparing to release.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of informants
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