witness
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However, he first tried to get Matthew Chaskalson, the lawyer responsible for presenting evidence to the commission, removed for perceived bias, saying he was trying to get him to implicate another witness.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The witness most instrumental to Fernandez’s conviction also admitted at trial to a history of lying in court.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
“I was there,” Andrew Moore writes, “to witness how something so wild and ancient—a wildlife migration that was dictated by food and sun and water—could fit so neatly into our modern world.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A cooperating witness — whose name was withheld in court filings — testified that members from multiple cliques gathered in a parking area before walking up a dirt path in the dark.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Penelope did not know if a conniption fit was a serious medical condition, but it certainly sounded unpleasant to endure, and even worse to witness.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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