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[wit-nis] / ˈwɪt nɪs /






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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

A defendant representing himself who called his own father as a character witness.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

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

All the people around, as I have said, were called in to witness these manifestations.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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