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witness

[wit-nis] / ˈwɪt nɪs /






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The witness at the end of the second panel turned out to be the one worth listening to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Atkins’ trial began May 11, and ran for 19 days of witness testimony and presentation of evidence that was almost entirely put on by the prosecution.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"It's incredible to just be a part of and witness - never mind to actually be learning from her and seeing her as a friend and an opponent."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“No one / bears witness for the / witness,” he writes in the 1967 poem “Ashglory.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

And Hunter wouldn’t be any sort of witness, if he refused to send the game to Omi.

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee




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