Thesaurus results for TESTIFIES (TO)

testifies (to)

verb

present tense third-person singular of testify (to)

as in vouches (for)

to declare (something) to be true or genuine that auction house will always testify to a painting's authenticity

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Leading both genres reflects passion for programs for sure, but hardly guarantees a path to the big stage.

— Clayton Davis, Variety, 24 July 2026
The experts advocate for a social market economy model for Cuba’s transition and a democratic state that guarantees the rule of law.

— Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

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The drone business boom Last year, Thunder Tiger’s Overkill drones became the first from an Asian company to qualify for the Pentagon’s Blue Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Cleared List, which certifies commercial drones for use by the US military.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 18 June 2026
If Hoskins certifies the referendum, the court said, the map would be retroactively suspended.

— Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026

Definition of certifies

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Our shopping writer Julia Harrison attests that Made In’s cookware is one of the most affordable and high-quality options on the kitchen market.

— Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 29 July 2026
As the unfolding case of the Smithsonian attests, museum leaders occupy a pivotal position in American public life, balancing obligations to historical truth, institutional stakeholders, and the communities whose record they are entrusted to keep.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 29 June 2026

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This year witnesses a resurgence of sorts, as a fleet of both new and historic Js descends on the Mediterranean.

— Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 18 July 2026
As supporters and protesters clash, Cartman travels back to 1776, witnesses the independence debate and finds parallels to the present.

— Hillel Italie, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026

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