witnesses

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Our witnesses were 643 living and extinct species.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Police could canvass neighborhoods, interview witnesses, check traffic cameras, maybe pull hotel records or receipts.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

That can include requests for the judge to hear from witnesses that could support Jonathan’s position.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Rescue teams rushed to the scene but faced significant difficulties evacuating the wounded, witnesses said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

If his case wasn't overturned on direct appeal, we'd have a chance to file a postconviction petition later, and we would need new evidence, new witnesses, and new facts to prove Walter's innocence.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson