as in testimonials
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the plaintiff's case rests largely on the testimony of several scientists with no known expertise in that field
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Recent Examples of testimonies
There are scientific and sound studies to back up OneSkin’s Peptide Age Reversal Moisturizer’s claims, but shopper testimonies, too—between the brand’s website and Amazon, this has 5,000 five-star ratings.
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Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
The complaint, filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, includes testimonies from four current federal workers at the State Department, Health and Human Services and the Postal Service who would be directly affected by the elimination of coverage.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
Located at the World Trade Center site, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum presents poignant artifacts—including the Last Column, the Survivor’s Stairs, and structural steel remnants—alongside firsthand testimonies, archival video, and immersive installations.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025
With the high turnout, neighbors' passionate testimonies and lingering questions, the board sent the proposal back to the Plan Commission for further review.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Otherwise, the action and dialogue are based upon the testimonies of those who were there in the Red Crescent HQ in Ramallah, a city approximately 50 miles away from Gaza, that afternoon.
—Olivia Marks, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2025
Republicans have subpoenaed him, along with his wife, Hillary Clinton, and others for documents and materials in the committee’s Epstein investigation, though a date has yet to be set for their testimonies.
—Connor Greene, Time, 12 Dec. 2025
The strongest testimonies, and the ones that have been most pivotal in determining the presentation of the relationship until now, have been provided by two controversial sources.
—Via Chronicle Books, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
His eight-week trial — where jurors heard dozens of witness testimonies — concluded on July 2.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
The complaint, filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, includes testimonies from four current federal workers at the State Department, Health and Human Services and the Postal Service who would be directly affected by the elimination of coverage.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026
Located at the World Trade Center site, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum presents poignant artifacts—including the Last Column, the Survivor’s Stairs, and structural steel remnants—alongside firsthand testimonies, archival video, and immersive installations.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025
With the high turnout, neighbors' passionate testimonies and lingering questions, the board sent the proposal back to the Plan Commission for further review.
—Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Otherwise, the action and dialogue are based upon the testimonies of those who were there in the Red Crescent HQ in Ramallah, a city approximately 50 miles away from Gaza, that afternoon.
—Olivia Marks, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2025
Republicans have subpoenaed him, along with his wife, Hillary Clinton, and others for documents and materials in the committee’s Epstein investigation, though a date has yet to be set for their testimonies.
—Connor Greene, Time, 12 Dec. 2025
The strongest testimonies, and the ones that have been most pivotal in determining the presentation of the relationship until now, have been provided by two controversial sources.
—Via Chronicle Books, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
His eight-week trial — where jurors heard dozens of witness testimonies — concluded on July 2.
—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for testimonies
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The event included a procession, prayers, libations, community testimonials and site consecration Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Atlanta.—
Alia Pharr,
AJC.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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Archival footage and personal recollections are blended in the movie, alongside testimonials from the closest people to him.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
29 Dec. 2025
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Speaking to Venezolana de Televisión (VTV), Saab reiterated demands for proofs of life of Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.—
Keir Simmons,
NBC news,
3 Jan. 2026
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Such irrationality proofs have been rare — and at times, according to longtime Quanta contributor Erica Klarreich, dramatic.—
Jordana Cepelewicz,
Quanta Magazine,
18 Dec. 2025
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One of the greatest testaments to the French Laundry’s influence has been the sheer number of alumni who have opened acclaimed restaurants of their own, from Grant Achatz’s Alinea to Corey Lee’s Benu to René Redzepi’s Noma.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
19 Nov. 2025
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After two years of research, an art historian believes that the designs on glass Roman cage cups are testaments to the skill and collaborative efforts required to craft some of the empire’s most renowned pieces of glasswork.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
13 Nov. 2025
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However, some witnesses told police that the dispute between Holmes and the supplier had been resolved.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Jan. 2026
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Although multiple witnesses reported seeing a shark near where Fox disappeared, the coroner did not officially confirm a shark bite until Thursday.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Testimonies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testimonies. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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