be a witness
Example Sentences
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Snap CEO Evan Spiegel was also expected to be a witness, but the company settled with the plaintiff last week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Loktev didn’t set out to be a witness to history, but what she’s emerged with is an indispensable record and a rallying cry.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
But she was removed from it about two months later when it was recognised that she would be a witness, and the probe was restarted.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025
“If he said this person shouldn't be a witness at the hearing, I guess that would concern their participation in the case,” Germain said.
From Salon • May 1, 2024
Tapping the mares with his buggy whip, Grandpa said, “If you think it’ll do any good, I’ll be a witness for you.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
