Thesaurus results for TESTIFIED

testified

verb

past tense of testify

as in swore

to make a solemn declaration under oath for the purpose of establishing a fact several witnesses testified that they had seen the accused in the vicinity of the crime scene

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Recent Examples of testified Shortly after taking on the job and before this year's war, Gabbard testified before lawmakers that there was no intelligence suggesting Iran was seeking to develop nuclear weapons. —

Arkansas Online, 23 May 2026 Guillory survived the attack and later testified at the first trial. —

Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2026 Shortly after taking on the job, Gabbard testified before lawmakers that there was no intelligence suggesting Iran was seeking to develop nuclear weapons. —

Meg Kinnard, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026 On Thursday, May 21, an investigator with the Cobb County Police Department testified that police found a traffic ticket at the scene of the crime, mere feet away from Couch's dead body, which belonged to Jacques and included the license plate number for his vehicle, Atlanta News First reported. —

Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026 Both testified against Chivington during congressional investigations Less than three months after testifying, Soule was gunned down on a street in Denver. —

Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 20 May 2026 Mothers Griselda Ramirez and Emilia Fuentes both testified to the city council about the renovations. —

Mariana Navarrete Villegas, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026 In January 2004, Busby suffocated Laura Lee Crane with 36 feet of two brands of tape, the pathologist who performed her autopsy testified at Busby’s capital murder trial in Tarrant County. —

Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026 During the trial, Mann testified that Weinstein raped her in 2013 at a Manhattan hotel. —

Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026

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The couple, who went public with their relationship in 2024, swore eternal love in Arizona during a very intimate ceremony away from English castles and aristocratic residences.

— Laura Scafati, Vanity Fair, 19 May 2026
During the middle of the day when the sun was brightest, visitors swore they had been transported to a faraway tropical island.

— Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 May 2026