testimony
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During trial, Miles presented an alibi defense that included testimony from his parents, 12-year-old son, a neighbor in Las Vegas and the manager of his Las Vegas apartment, according to the district attorney’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
"We'll take care of it," Shakur said, according to the officer's testimony.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Two other immigration officials involved in the shooting were placed on administrative leave after video evidence showed their sworn testimony was “untruthful.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
On Aug. 14, the BBC asked a federal court in Miami for permission to compel testimony and records from Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and Kushner concerning the drafting and meaning of the speech.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Everybody understood that it was a word imported from the law courts, and with it came an established set of standards for judging the reliability of testimony.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Central to the case are testimonies by Davis in the formerly secret 2008 police interview and, later, in a 2019 memoir he co-authored called Compton Street Legend.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
In testimonies from members, nurses reported how they had been left dripping in sweat from "head to toe" while seeing patients.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Ever since the mural was put up, I look at it out of pure joy,” Leventhal, a senior director at the USC Shoah Foundation, which archives testimonies of Holocaust survivors, told the Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The premier paid tribute to survivors who had campaigned for the apology and the "extraordinary courage with which they have shared their harrowing testimonies and fought for the truth time and time again".
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
There was a simple problem with this strategy of establishing the existence of the spirit world by accumulating testimonies from reliable witnesses.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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