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witness stand

NOUN
place for witness testimony
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NEWARK, N.J.—Hedge-fund billionaire John Overdeck took to the witness stand last week to explain that he had always shared his riches with his wife, Laura Overdeck.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

The rapper, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, took the witness stand at the District Court of Western Australia on Monday - a week after the start of his trial.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

At the end of week three, he entered the witness stand.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

From his elevated seat on the witness stand, Fuhrman sat silent as Simpson’s defense team peppered him with question after question.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

It got so engraved in my head that even as I sat on the witness stand, I kept thinking of those same words.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers



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