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
Teske was scheduled to be a witness in her trial but Gutierrez’s defense attorney decided not to call Teske to testify.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2024
“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
When asked, he said he would be able to stop following Cohen, who will obviously be a witness in this case, during the trial.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2024
I wanted to voice the words in them that they could not say, to be a witness for their living.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
