witness stand
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NEWARK, N.J.—Hedge-fund billionaire John Overdeck took to the witness stand last week to explain that he had always shared his riches with his wife, Laura Overdeck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
At the end of week three, he entered the witness stand.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Being able to call on some high-powered support from the witness stand hasn't stopped the questions about Altman's trusthworthiness.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Some jurors said after the trial that Hill had told them not to listen to what Alex Murdaugh said when he took the witness stand in his defense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Art fidgeted in the witness stand for the second time that day.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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