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witnessing

adjective as in seeing

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In that case, a lower court blocked South Carolina’s witness requirement on the theory that it imposed too high a burden on voters who may be reluctant to interact with potential witnesses during a pandemic.

From Vox

According to a witness, Lopez-Sales was riding his bike on the sidewalk along East Capitol Street and then entered the roadway into the travel lanes seconds before the collision, the statement said.

In addition, the General Assembly’s bills also would remove the requirement for a witness to certify a ballot signature.

It meant some ballots mailed out hours or a day earlier without a witness signature counted, while later ones didn’t.

We’ll have to see how they fare in depositions and on the witness stand, but it’s another way the new case falls short.

From Fortune

White people of this generation are witnessing what we have always lived, survived.

It was like witnessing the last two weeks of the life of a blind and toothless dog you knew the vet was just itching to destroy.

More than a few joined after witnessing 9/11, and some had even experienced it firsthand in Manhattan or DC.

The violence we are witnessing today is no greater in its bloody intensity than it has been throughout our history.

Watching the World Cup is not just about witnessing a few over-compensated superstars pulling off impressive feats.

A few days before my departure from Singapore, I had an opportunity of witnessing the burial of a Chinese in easy circumstances.

After witnessing the farewell at Fontainebleu, he came back to his mother in July, 1814, being then hardly nineteen.

Calendau, after witnessing the lascivious dances, challenges the Count to mortal combat.

Mr Bellingham looked graver than he had done while witnessing Ruth's passionate emotion in her mother's room.

Some idlers of the town were the only witnesses—and little did they guess the extent of the tragedy they were witnessing.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to witnessing, such as: alert, awake, inspecting, looking, noticing, and perceiving.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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