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Recent Examples of testimony The report cited testimony that provincial fleets still include 22 older CL-215 aircraft and that at least 20 aircraft require immediate replacement. Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026 Investigators spent months tying Gavrilys to the crimes through cell phone location records, surveillance video, vehicle registrations and testimony from an alleged accomplice. Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026 After hearing an emotional testimony, Judge Delucchi upheld the jury's suggestion of the death penalty, sentencing Scott to death by lethal injection. Erin Jensen, USA Today, 17 July 2026 But there have been different shadings in the account presented in her 1999 memoir about the case and in her 2025 deposition testimony in the civil suit. Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for testimony
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Noun
  • That was with the advantage of evidence that people will pay for transportation.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Yet lawyers involved told me that Administration policymakers seemed to want specific proof of a war crime, and since the State Department doesn’t run courts to weigh evidence, the lawyers couldn’t prove anything.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
Noun
  • Gelfond said that presales for the movie’s second weekend would rank among their 10 best presales, proof that many moviegoers are waiting to see the film in their preferred format.
    Jake Coyle, Fortune, 19 July 2026
  • An impossible philosophy passage and a confounding geometry proof.
    Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026
Noun
  • Such testimonials resonate with Zia and Ferreira, whose own families have a background in the industry.
    David Prosser, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Social media is full of testimonials, but veterinarians and researchers tell a more complicated story about what this fungus can and cannot do.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • That could mean hundreds of hours spent researching the law, drafting legal briefs, and meeting with clients and witnesses, along with thousands of dollars spent on travel, hotels and meals.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 July 2026
  • By law, candidates are allowed to register one electoral witness per voting machine, and each is entitled to an acta.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

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“Testimony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testimony. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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