bore witness
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And so, as these fighters walked stone-faced to the octagon, we bore witness to the revolting spectacle of the troops saluting fighters.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
The family trophy cabinet bore witness to the early triumphs of Naina and her sister, Sunaina, and hinted at possibility.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
If Maguire is a man who now faces a constant fight to prolong his England career, Hampden Park bore witness to a player with a golden future in front of him in Jude Bellingham.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2023
Even in a drab place like this, O'Connell still bore witness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
Skies all over the world bore witness to four decades of successful Langley research, from passenger jets to bombers, transport planes to fighter aircraft.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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