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Recent Examples of eyewitness
During Mayers’ three-week criminal trial, an eyewitness testified that Rocky only had a prop gun firing blanks the night of the confrontation.
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
Left, a still image from an eyewitness video shared on social media of the scene at Ramot Junction, Jerusalem, Israel, after the shooting on September 9, 2025.
—Robert Birsel
shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
In the aftermath, a few men in dark suits arrived at the school, warning eyewitnesses to never speak about the incident again.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Prosecutors also have cell phone data and pings from cell towers that point to Heuermann, the eyewitness descriptions of him and his truck, the Chevrolet Avalanche, according to an official with knowledge of their strategy.
—Michelle Watson, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
Left, a still image from an eyewitness video shared on social media of the scene at Ramot Junction, Jerusalem, Israel, after the shooting on September 9, 2025.
—Robert Birsel
shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
In the aftermath, a few men in dark suits arrived at the school, warning eyewitnesses to never speak about the incident again.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Prosecutors also have cell phone data and pings from cell towers that point to Heuermann, the eyewitness descriptions of him and his truck, the Chevrolet Avalanche, according to an official with knowledge of their strategy.
—Michelle Watson, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eyewitness
witness
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Sumpter was charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors, including assault likely to produce great bodily injury, battery with serious bodily injury and dissuading a witness, Butte County public records show.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
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Patel is due to testify this week before several congressional committees investigating how the FBI handled key evidence and witness accounts in the Kirk case.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Eyewitness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyewitness. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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