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something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the "before" and "after" pictures are a testament to the effectiveness of the weight loss program
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Recent Examples of testament
The 200,000 missing from El Fasher stand as a harrowing testament to that failure.
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David Miliband, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Whether viewed as a patriot who protected America or as the architect of an era of overreach, Cheney’s legacy remained one of lasting influence—a testament to the enduring force of political will.
—Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Jackman’s film is a joyous testament to independence, creativity, and the enduring necessity of stories.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2025
Even the smallest diversions seem to make a difference, a testament to the monkeys’ loneliness and privation.
—Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
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David Miliband, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Whether viewed as a patriot who protected America or as the architect of an era of overreach, Cheney’s legacy remained one of lasting influence—a testament to the enduring force of political will.
—Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Jackman’s film is a joyous testament to independence, creativity, and the enduring necessity of stories.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 3 Nov. 2025
Even the smallest diversions seem to make a difference, a testament to the monkeys’ loneliness and privation.
—Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for testament
Noun
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Sanders said there has been no evidence of cancer since the surgery.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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No evidence of data misuse was reported.—
Charlotte Reck,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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There is profit and ideology involved.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
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The ideology of the groups appears to categorize anyone not subscribing to their extremist views as infidels, whether Muslims or Christians.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Lively’s disclosure notes that her damages figure is preliminary, and subject to proof via expert testimony at trial.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
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These figures are preliminary and will be subject to proof via expert testimony, per the filing.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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After all, her 2019 sophomore book Nothing Fancy, an unfussy food philosophy for newbie and pro hosts alike—more anchovies, lots of tangy citrus, a welcome tangent into a DIY martini bar—became the food bible for millennial dinner-party throwers.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
11 Nov. 2025
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Aflalo’s studio fits squarely into this movement, offering a more intimate, refined experience that aligns with her design philosophy.—
Kathy Lee,
Footwear News,
11 Nov. 2025
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At the city council meeting on Tuesday, Manny, in his emotional testimony, urged council members to oppose the federal enforcement.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Lively’s disclosure notes that her damages figure is preliminary, and subject to proof via expert testimony at trial.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2025
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The ‘major questions’ doctrine, a principle way to interpret statutes, prevents Congress from hiding major powers in insignificant laws.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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But Sauer argued that the doctrine doesn’t hold with regard to foreign affairs, where the President has some inherent constitutional authority.—
Jeannie Suk Gersen,
New Yorker,
6 Nov. 2025
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Borrowers should focus on keeping their loans in good standing with consistent payments and maintaining documentation and payment history, said Ken Ruggiero, chief executive of lender Ascent.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
11 Nov. 2025
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The Navy’s Combat Art Program is an enduring component of military operational documentation and heritage that should be appreciated.—
Michael James Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Nov. 2025
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TikTok and Instagram influencers act as both tastemakers and salespeople, offering five-minute testimonials that make luxury feel both attainable and necessary.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
9 Nov. 2025
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Matheson’s testimonial in the faux documentary provides essential context for Salazar’s ultimately fruitless legal defense, explaining how looking through a camera lens can make someone feel invincible even in the face of certain peril.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Testament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testament. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.
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