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deposition

[dep-uh-zish-uhn, dee-puh-] / ˌdɛp əˈzɪʃ ən, ˌdi pə- /


NOUN
attestation of truth, especially in legal matters
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Paxton’s campaign and lawyer protested the Journal’s reporting on the deposition, calling it out of context and a violation of a court order.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The deposition, which remained effectively sealed for over four years, also revealed details about Paxton’s early investments and his blind trust.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The deposition also shed light on management of Paxton’s blind trust, a tool that some politicians use to avoid conflicts of interest by separating them from their assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Mace urged Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee, James Comer, to "publicly reaffirm former Attorney General Pam Bondi's legal obligation to appear for her deposition".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Although Bobby had received numerous requests to give a deposition, he continued to refuse, so the case was dragging on.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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