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[wit-nis] / ˈwɪt nɪs /






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Witness Sandy Barnes, a former lifeguard who was at the scene before police arrived, said the girl's father went into the river in an attempt to rescue her.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Witness the manner in which trade liberalization in the European Economic Community and its successor, the European Union, brought unparalleled prosperity first to Western Europe and later to the former members of the Warsaw Pact.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Witness testimony, medical history and the timing of any changes made to estates can help establish a case for undue influence.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Many with ties to Iran are still receiving landline phone calls from inside -- "quite surprising" given the internet blackout, said Mahsa Alimardani of global rights organisation Witness.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

“So what you’re saying is, you’re like a Jehovah’s Witness for our people.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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