testify (to)

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

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Verb
  • Mint Hill to see new mayor Mint Hill is guaranteed new leadership after this election.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Implementing them would bring Cambodia’s practice in line with its own Constitution, which guarantees workers the right to form and join trade unions of their choosing, and its commitments under ILO Conventions 87 and 98, bolstering its reputation as a responsible sourcing country.
    Sourcing Journal, Sourcing Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The candidates must seek to remove their names before their candidacy is certified by the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission and pay a $1,000 fee for national and statewide offices and $250 for legislative offices, under the proposal.
    Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Tech’s process also has been certified under LEED, BREEAM and the European Union’s CE standards.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The couple has publicly refuted those claims, affirming the authenticity of their partnership.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Krenwinkel’s challenge to that reversal was denied by the Los Angeles County Superior Court in January 2024, and the ruling was later affirmed on appeal.
    Stepheny Price , Melissa Chrise, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Kris Jenner can attest that her plastic surgeon does not operate on just anyone.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
  • PCMag cannot attest to the success rate of people who complete a Nanodegree and subsequently receive a job offer or promotion.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • My grief from witnessing what has been done to my people is so vast, so relentless, that sadness over my grandmother’s death feels like something too indulgent.
    Reem Kassis, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Thomas, who lives in the area and witnessed the detainment, recalled the scene to WGN-TV.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Testify (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testify%20%28to%29. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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