witnessed

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Behind her hangs the same flag that has witnessed countless presidential speeches.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

AFP witnessed one volunteer urging soldiers to put down their rifles and help with the rubble removal.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Other wrestlers who witnessed the incident last year previously told The Times they believed Smith was in character.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

"We're also speaking to those who called emergency services and who witnessed what will have been a distressing incident," Cronin added.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

“To you and your sisters. I know it, Madame confides in me. I witnessed her will, and it is to be so,” whispered Esther smiling.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott