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
Are you going to be a witness to other people’s moral failings or moral worldview?
From Slate • Nov. 17, 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
Around the time he was forced to be a witness, Corcoran recused himself from the classified documents case, but he continued to represent Trump on other matters.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2024
I did not want to be a witness to anything, but I felt guilty for running away the day before, and so I agreed.
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
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