witnessed
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Speaking to Italian news agency Ansa, he said he witnessed "smashed shop windows, looted stores, and frightened citizens", adding that "what happened here is what we are seeing in many cities around the world".
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Student activist Neha Bora was also detained and taken away in a bus by police as she was leading a march close to Central Park on Friday, AFP journalists witnessed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Great Writers” paints portraits of the mewling kittens, dexterous mousers and lazy lap cats who happen to have witnessed the birth of some of humanity’s favorite texts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Alejandro Barraza, a criminal defense and immigration attorney, said he has witnessed the effect firsthand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
At the age of thirteen, Maria had watched, waited, and witnessed with her own eyes.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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