testimony
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The case is expected to go to the jury early next week following nearly a month of witness testimony.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
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
A subsequent hearing within 45 days allows for public testimony, board discussion and a board vote, which would be the final decision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The East SOS Foundation, a Ukrainian humanitarian and human-rights organization, has gathered testimony from librarians and teachers who saw books destroyed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
After the fact, eyewitness testimony became a form of virtual witnessing, hence Boyle’s insistence that he did not appeal ‘to other Writers as to Judges, but as to Witnesses’.
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
“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
Campaigners are gathering data and testimonies until July, and plan to file a legal case seeking stronger heat protections and a more effective action plan.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
During one of his first congressional testimonies, Greenspan received an earful from senators after suggesting the Fed was going to have to cool down the labor market by raising rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The next time we’re in church, Pastor Dames asks, “Are there any testimonies in the house?”
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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