witness

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On “Anatomical Fable of the Elements,” atop a snaky bassline and a throbbing beat, Ms. Muldrow poses questions: “Is your nose witness to the sweet life?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

A government witness, jurors said, had contradicted himself a few times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Essex Police said more than 70 officers and staff had worked on the case, taking about 500 witness statements and examining nearly 2,000 exhibits.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

"The moon is a witness plate to our entire solar system's formation," said astronaut Koch in a press conference over the weekend.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“All the people around … were called into witness …”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock