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testified (to)

verb

past tense of testify (to)

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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Eligible businesses could apply for loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration, with additional requirements for those seeking loan forgiveness.

— Paula Wethington, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
Ultimately, reconciliation is not guaranteed, and not every relationship should be restored.

— Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026

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Seventeenth-century Dutch art specialist Arthur Wheelock affirmed that Sotheby’s attribution of the painting to Rembrandt is now widely accepted.

— News Desk, Artforum, 28 Sep. 2026
The high court affirmed that the Missouri congressional map passed in 2022, which gives Republicans a 6-2 advantage over Democrats, should be used for the November election in a per curiam ruling.

— Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2026

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Many Black parishioners who joined the Peoples Temple attested to the church’s racial inclusiveness.

— James Kirchick, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026
One Night Only is literally all contrivance, as attested to by the countdown clocks posted everywhere to alert everyone as to when the Sex Purge will be over.

— Alison Willmore, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2026

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Forte said the scale of this tournament might shock and even intimidate anglers from other countries who have never witnessed the spectacle of an American fishing championship.

— Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2026
As attendees, including Ariana DeBose and Patricia Clarkson, tucked into sweet Forelle pears and a main course of Branzino, the atmosphere was decidedly more serene than the savagery witnessed earlier on stage.

— Christopher Barnard, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2026

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Marketers have spent years building attribution systems to answer that question, and retailer first-party data, authenticated audiences, clean rooms and commerce media networks are finally making more of the journey measurable.

— Dani Nadel, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
The patch is removed, authenticated and packaged with a trading card autographed by the player.

— Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

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