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witness

[wit-nis] / ˈwɪt nɪs /






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On Tuesday, in arguing for punitive damages, Panish said Peter Grossman was the only witness to deny his wife’s conduct and refused to admit she was a killer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

To witness, in the Christian sense, is not to merely describe events.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

The witness is married to Complainant A and cannot be named to protect her anonymity.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“We are fortunate to witness one of nature’s oldest curiosities,” Brother Ugo had said.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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