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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 testimony
Security Weaknesses Exposed During testimony on Wednesday, de Cars said all of the alarms and video systems were functioning properly, the BBC reported.
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
The defendant’s mother recounted in testimony her son’s misbehavior in early life.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025
And Apple’s senior vice president of services said earlier this year in court testimony, per Bloomberg, that search queries on its devices declined for the first time in April.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
Des Cars testimony came as the Louvre reopened for the first time since Sunday's robbery.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
The defendant’s mother recounted in testimony her son’s misbehavior in early life.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025
And Apple’s senior vice president of services said earlier this year in court testimony, per Bloomberg, that search queries on its devices declined for the first time in April.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
Des Cars testimony came as the Louvre reopened for the first time since Sunday's robbery.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for testimony
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In many cases, those determinations simply cannot be made until court cases begin, and evidence relating to the suspect's background and planning are publicly available.—
NPR,
NPR,
25 Oct. 2025
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Furthermore, when colonizers attempted to burn all evidence of Nkrumah’s time as a revolutionary leader, Hesse snuck his reels out of Ghana, and into a London vault, where the footage has spent decades inside, waiting to be digitized.—
Marcus Jones,
IndieWire,
25 Oct. 2025
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Chromophoric proof concept The team harnessed enzymes to generate acetyllysine inside cells, then incorporated it into proteins at specific sites.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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All one needs to do is look at the GMC Syclone for ample proof.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
24 Oct. 2025
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In 1814, in the city of Cap-Henry (Cap-Haitien), King Henry Christophe’s most prolific secretary, Baron de Vastey, published a striking testimonial against slavery, Le Système colonial dévoilé, or The Colonial System Unveiled.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Oct. 2025
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Combs wept and held his head in his hands as each of his children walked up to a podium to deliver brief testimonials on his behalf.—
Adam Reiss,
NBC news,
3 Oct. 2025
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According to documents obtained by Fox News Digital, Phypers was charged with two felony counts of injuring a spouse, and two felony counts of dissuading a witness by force or threat.—
Christina Dugan Ramirez , Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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Detectives are continuing to collect evidence, including surveillance footage and witness statements, the release states.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Testimony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testimony. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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