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[wit-nis] / ˈwɪt nɪs /






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"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

Even if you never bore witness to that outrageous performance, its elemental alchemy vibrates in the band’s most popular songs, each of them calling to us with purpose.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The former World Series-winning pitcher did not testify in Grossman’s high-profile 2024 criminal trial but spent several days on the witness stand during the civil trial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

An expert witness testified that Left’s words carried special weight because traders thought he had “skin in the game” when he tweeted about whether a stock was overvalued or underpriced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“Thank goodness there were not more people here to witness it. I think we ought to ring for dessert.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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