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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
As testimony is pouring out at his trial, some viewers with the advantages of hindsight are pointing out that Combs’ biggest role may have revealed more of his personal life than was understood 17 years ago.
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Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2025
McCutchen requested for all records related to the hiring and firing of Cowan on April 24, setting a deadline of April 29 for the city to provide the documents under the Freedom of Information Act's three business day requirement, according to trial testimony.
—River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 10 June 2025
Neither Sneed's diagnosis nor his treatment by the psychiatrist were disclosed to Glossip's defense team, which Drummond said indicated prosecutors elicited false testimony on the matter.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 9 June 2025
Katie Strang and Dan Robson have the details from Hart’s testimony.
—Sam Settleman, New York Times, 31 May 2025
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Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2025
McCutchen requested for all records related to the hiring and firing of Cowan on April 24, setting a deadline of April 29 for the city to provide the documents under the Freedom of Information Act's three business day requirement, according to trial testimony.
—River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 10 June 2025
Neither Sneed's diagnosis nor his treatment by the psychiatrist were disclosed to Glossip's defense team, which Drummond said indicated prosecutors elicited false testimony on the matter.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 9 June 2025
Katie Strang and Dan Robson have the details from Hart’s testimony.
—Sam Settleman, New York Times, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for testimony
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But a three-judge appeals panel found that Kobach failed to provide any evidence that irreparable harm would be caused by allowing for gender marker changes while the lawsuit works its way through the courts.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2025
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The Yankees challenged the call, but replay ruled there wasn’t enough evidence to overturn it.—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
14 June 2025
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Administration officials have also depicted Abrego Garcia, a sheet metal apprentice, as a violent criminal, accusing him—without proof—of being affiliated with MS-13.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
7 June 2025
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Whether facing humidity, rain or dust, the waterproof and fog-proof features ensure reliability and durability.—
Matt Morris,
Space.com,
6 June 2025
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Then, showcase trust-building elements such as client logos, client testimonials, awards and so on.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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On the evening of June 4, a crowd filled the Boulder Jewish Community Center for a community gathering that included testimonials from people who participated in the June 1 march and witnessed or were injured in the attack, songs and poems, and a prayer for the healing of those injured.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
5 June 2025
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On Sunday, June 1, 31 Palestinians were killed at an aid hub, according to Reuters and the Associated Press, citing Gaza’s Health Ministry and witnesses, after Israeli soldiers opened fire near crowds.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
7 June 2025
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Nearby fruit sellers helped wrap his wounds in a cloth before an ambulance arrived, the witness said.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
7 June 2025
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“Testimony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testimony. Accessed 21 Jun. 2025.
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