witnesses
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He arrives to break up the party with the energy of the businessman who plans to level the summer camp until he witnesses the final talent-show number.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
According to witnesses spoken to by AFP, thousands of people who flocked to the border town of Fnideq were not stopped by the authorities, even as they approached the frontier across wooded hills.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
“I’m actually only going to speak about what happened after I left that set of my own film adaptation, hyperventilating and sobbing, and there are many witnesses, so it’s not really a secret.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The decision came after a five-day preliminary hearing, in which Los Angeles prosecutors questioned a dozen witnesses and displayed photographic evidence.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Rogers, switching to civilian clothes, claimed to be head of a ring spying on the British and got Hale to admit that he also was a spy—with members of Rogers’s “spy ring” as witnesses.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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