attests

present tense third-person singular of attest

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of attests The range in itself attests to the varied ramifications of Brancusi’s corpus. Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 16 Aug. 2026 The sense of concern, yet complete lack of judgement the movie shows Jim, attests to both their decades of friendship and a deep reservoir of empathy that exists on the other side camera. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2026 Kelly Campbell attests that there really is something about the space. Su-Jit Lin, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2026 After ten years of working at Harlow’s, Romandia attests that artists are attracted to playing at more intimate venues like Harlow’s in Sacramento. Tania Azhang, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Our shopping writer Julia Harrison attests that Made In’s cookware is one of the most affordable and high-quality options on the kitchen market. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 29 July 2026 Club Kid is funny, and filled with deft jokes, but there’s a stylistic exuberance to it that attests to how Firstman wasn’t just thinking in terms of verbal punchlines. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 May 2026 The runaway success of the Toyota Prius in 2004-2008 attests to this. Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026 The fellowship, Green attests, is a response to the need for developmentally appropriate teaching material, particularly in early education, around race, identity, and history. Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attests
Verb
  • Yet the pandemic affirms Prem’s view that the public and private sectors need to work together in a health crisis.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Just state the common sense that the vast majority of America affirms.
    Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • When a survivor reports an incident and ultimately testifies against someone who harmed them, memory recall might be uniquely affected.
    Michele Patterson Ford, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies during the Ways and Means Committee hearing on the priorities of the Treasury Department in Longworth building on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The city confirms the four cameras near Holly Lane have already been removed.
    Brooklyn Andres, Fox 19 Cincinnati, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Renoon structures and confirms consistency of product and supply chain data across both Tod’s internal systems and those of its partners.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Medicare covers hospice if a doctor certifies the patient has six months or less to live.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Appeals could stretch the timeline If Louis certifies the extradition, the Tate brothers can ask for judicial review.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Once King County Elections verifies the voters and signatures, the Director of Elections sets a special date between 45 and 90 days after the petition is certified.
    Zachary Fletcher, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Fortune reviewed a summary of his financial records, which verifies his billionaire status.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Across the territories, panelists broadly agreed that Nordic cinema still carries a recognizable quality stamp, but that recognition alone rarely guarantees theatrical traction.
    Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Neither wet nor dry food guarantees weight loss because total calories matter more than whether dinner comes from a can or a bag.
    Lauren Paige Richeson, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Conversely, another group argues that given the upside risks to inflation, the year-end rate should likely be higher than the current target range.
    , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Dolly Parton stood up for undocumented immigrants when few others would, argues columnist Gustavo Arellano.
    Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This shift to non-human identities (NHIs), a digital credential that authenticates and accesses resources without direct human involvement, demands a fundamental reassessment in how organizations approach cybersecurity.
    Damon Fleury, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • The Open Source Munitions Portal, which authenticates publicly sourced images of munitions worldwide, has published several images of unexploded submunitions found in Israel this week.
    Melanie Lidman, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026

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“Attests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attests. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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