as in guaranteed
to declare (something) to be true or genuine
that auction house will always testify to a painting's authenticity
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These candies are indescribably delicious and guaranteed to convert even the most staunch licorice haters.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
31 Oct. 2025 -
Finally, when simply ballooning coaching contracts was no longer enough, the deals also had to be guaranteed, lest another school poach your leader.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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It’s made from 100 percent cashmere certified by The Good Cashmere Standard organization, which supports responsible production in Mongolia.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Oct. 2025
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Nationwide, 88% of nurse practitioners are certified in primary care, according to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.—
Meg Cunningham,
Kansas City Star,
30 Oct. 2025
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More than a century into the debate about whether a corporation is a person, Stewart affirmed that a person can be a corporation—a public one, as of 1999, when shares of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia surged to almost two billion dollars in value.—
Hannah Goldfield,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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The European Council affirmed its intention to inject funds into Ukraine’s military and defense budget in early 2026, but the $163 billion loan intended to be financed by Russian accounts held in European financial institutions was scrapped — at least until December.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Oct. 2025
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The large crowd on hand attested to his, well, authenticity.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
31 Oct. 2025
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As Tuchel attested, England’s inclination to regain possession was as impressive as their work on the ball.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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Podnieks himself witnessed his cameraman taking a fatal hit while the team were recording events on the streets of Riga in 1992.—
Will Tizard,
Variety,
2 Nov. 2025
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Investigators spoke with the children, and learned all three had witnessed their mother's murder.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
1 Nov. 2025
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After submitting their pre-loved luxury pieces on a special landing page on the Mytheresa site, customers get a quotation on their items, which are then authenticated by the Vestiaire Collective team before an instant Mytheresa store credit is issued to sellers in return.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
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The Associated Press also reviewed — and authenticated — text exchanges between Lopez and the pilot.—
Joshua Goodman,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Testified (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testified%20%28to%29. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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