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evidence

[ev-i-duhns] / ˈɛv ɪ dəns /




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Firstly, there are bits of evidence Patterson's lawyers say the jurors should never have seen: for example, mobile phone tracking data that indicated she'd travelled to places where death cap mushrooms were recently spotted.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Some evidence indicates that nerves may stimulate the formation of blood vessels, which can supply tumors with oxygen and nutrients.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Other evidence about mushroom images on a memory card in Patterson's home was wrongly excluded, the lawyer said in an appeal submission in November last year.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Now there is evidence that they could be missing out on hires with a secret superpower: speedy adaptability.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Everybody knew what happened to the refreshments but as usual you couldn’t prove anything because the evidence was gone and Gladys was gone.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson

"I think it evidences the fact that there is an ongoing threat in respect of dissident republican activity," he said.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

The “rush to seek death in this case evidences strong emotional reactions” by the Utah County Attorney’s Office and the prosecutor whose child attended Kirk’s talk, Robinson’s lawyers said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

So the bias that exists just really means that we have to be very careful in taking small steps to show evidences.

From Salon Nov. 2, 2025

“We have obtained some evidences, even videos showing that the organizer had carried out ‘body checks’,” she added.

From Seattle Times Aug. 15, 2023

I found myself less able to conceal the evidences of stress, in my uncomfortable borrowed tuxedo, and with my less-than-extensive knowledge of dining etiquette.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Americans, particularly young professionals, seem less interested in bonding with co-workers, as evidenced by the decline of happy hours.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Their reliance on the Manchester City striker is evidenced by the fact they win less than a third of games where he is not on the scoresheet.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

A result even Bayer-Monsanto seemed to doubt was possible after oral arguments, as evidenced by the intensification of their fight on every other available front.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Resuming energy production isn’t easy, as evidenced by an explosion in Qatar after restarting a gas export terminal.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Mr. Muhammad evidenced the depth of his trust in me.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

"Our far-reaching theory encompasses all systems evidencing such transverse interactions. Conceivable applications range from colloid research to biology," declares co-author Dr. Michael te Vrugt, Assistant Professor at the University of Mainz.

From Science Daily Oct. 21, 2025

When negligence is particularly egregious—either so preventable or evidencing such disregard for the safety of the people affected—it becomes a criminal wrong.

From Slate Jan. 27, 2023

I am super proud that is evidencing itself today in our fulfillment margins and our gross margins, with all of these changes we made during what was the most difficult time we have ever had.

From The Verge Jul. 26, 2022

A 120-Hz flicker is too rapid for your eyes to detect, but if you wave your hand back and forth between your face and a fluorescent light, you will see a stroboscopic effect evidencing AC.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

This we may regard as an interesting item of past local history, evidencing the spirit in which the first Horncastle Volunteers were formed.

From A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time by James Conway Walter




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