bore witness
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"Touching and sincere, it bore witness to a deep personal bond even though I'd left office so long ago," he writes.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
And, of course, common people who bore witness.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
This reporter attended the inaugural 2023 Exotikon event on behalf of tiki lifestyle magazine Exotica Moderne and bore witness to possibly the biggest celebration of tiki culture that Los Angeles has experienced.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2024
The family trophy cabinet bore witness to the early triumphs of Naina and her sister, Sunaina, and hinted at possibility.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2024
Mother and daughter wrote each other almost daily, and for several months their abundant correspondence took the place of Clara’s notebooks that bore witness to life.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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