attesters

noun

plural of attester
as in witnesses

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  1. witnesses
  2. reporters
  3. informants
Noun
  • The investigation continues, and some facts could change as witnesses are interviewed and evidence is examined, Brown said.
    — Phil Helsel, NBC news, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Metcalf and others had repeatedly told Anthony to leave, witnesses testified, leading to an escalating confrontation.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of witnesses
Noun
  • The rare meeting in Egypt with Hamas' Khalil al-Hayya was also confirmed to the Associated Press by a regional official and a Hamas official, both speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to talk to reporters.
    — August 17, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • And that was in the opening statement — before any reporters asked a question.
    — Jesse Newell, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of reporters
Noun
  • These punteros, as they’re called, have for years worked as low-level informants for the cartel.
    — Kevin Sieff, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026
  • In April, the SPLC was charged as an organization with bank fraud and money laundering offenses related to its paying of informants to infiltrate hate groups.
    — Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of informants
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