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
Reuters reported that the case is being treated as suicide based on evidence and testimonies.
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Max Goldbart, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2026
Nevils shares startling data to support these expert testimonies.
—Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss was awarded a sixth year of eligibility by a Mississippi judge Thursday, but not before one of his coaches’ testimonies raised eyebrows.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
What’s changed are his lyrics, now packed with direct references to the Most High and dripping with earnest testimonies inspired by his own faith journey.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2026
Niemeyer spoke on the bill before it was discussed and testimonies were heard.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
And even now, four years after juries across two states confirmed the testimonies from survivors by finding Kelly guilty on a range of heinous charges, Kelly’s presence looms over his hometown.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2026
The trial went on for months, and included some new testimonies, including that of O'Keefe's mother, Peggy.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
The viewers are confronted with the testimonies of Sabouni, Mahmoud Kadah, Abdelkafi Alhaj, Mohammad Hamki and Abdelhamid Jadou, all of whom suffered horrific, degrading treatment.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026
Max Goldbart, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2026
Nevils shares startling data to support these expert testimonies.
—Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss was awarded a sixth year of eligibility by a Mississippi judge Thursday, but not before one of his coaches’ testimonies raised eyebrows.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
What’s changed are his lyrics, now packed with direct references to the Most High and dripping with earnest testimonies inspired by his own faith journey.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2026
Niemeyer spoke on the bill before it was discussed and testimonies were heard.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
And even now, four years after juries across two states confirmed the testimonies from survivors by finding Kelly guilty on a range of heinous charges, Kelly’s presence looms over his hometown.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2026
The trial went on for months, and included some new testimonies, including that of O'Keefe's mother, Peggy.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
The viewers are confronted with the testimonies of Sabouni, Mahmoud Kadah, Abdelkafi Alhaj, Mohammad Hamki and Abdelhamid Jadou, all of whom suffered horrific, degrading treatment.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for testimonies
Noun
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Preston, who died in 2006, just days after coming out as gay in a rehabilitation facility at age 59, is remembered — warts and all — by friends, family, colleagues and historians through testimonials in this powerful biographical documentary.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2026
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After making a short list of preferred firms, review client testimonials and success rates.—
Gretchen Wittenmyer-Stone
February 10,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In cryptography, when people are trying to avoid revealing their secrets, proofs are not always so simple—but a new result significantly closes this gap.—
Peter Hall,
Scientific American,
11 Feb. 2026
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By reapproaching the foundational technology of zero-knowledge proofs at first principles, Pellegrino says that his company’s new blockchain can manage 2 million transactions per second at a fraction of a cent per transaction, whereas Solana’s previous max is 100,000.—
Leo Schwartz,
Fortune,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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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
Noun
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Hundreds of people battled police in what witnesses described as medieval warfare that left 140 officers injured.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
22 Feb. 2026
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According to the report, witnesses told investigators the group allegedly attended multiple parties in Mystic, Uncasville and East Lyme the day of the crash.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Testimonies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testimonies. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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