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deposition

[dep-uh-zish-uhn, dee-puh-] / ˌdɛp əˈzɪʃ ən, ˌdi pə- /


NOUN
attestation of truth, especially in legal matters
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In the deposition, Paxton was asked if he was concerned about his trustee, Loper, suing a company in which the trust had a financial stake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The justice department told the House Oversight Committee that Bondi will not appear at the 14 April deposition as she was "subpoenaed in her capacity as Attorney General," a committee spokesperson confirmed to the BBC.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Mace urged Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee, James Comer, to "publicly reaffirm former Attorney General Pam Bondi's legal obligation to appear for her deposition".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Many of the decisions that night didn’t square with her experience or training, she said in a sworn deposition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Although Bobby had received numerous requests to give a deposition, he continued to refuse, so the case was dragging on.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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