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  • present tense form of witness (3rd person singular).
  • plural of witness.
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“We’ve seen serious criminal charges dropped and entire cases jeopardized because victims and witnesses are too scared to come to the courthouse to testify,” Bonta said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Gen. Rob Bonta said such arrests have long been barred because they are unconstitutional and deeply disruptive to the rule of law and the rights of victims, witnesses, defendants and other parties to court proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Chief defence lawyer Sheila Sison called the ruling "completely unfair", noting prosecutors had already put 14 witnesses on the stand to lay out evidence against the vice president.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

The commission's report said that "a number of important club witnesses gave false evidence in key respects and that some knowingly gave untrue and dishonest evidence".

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

“Attend to me. Are you aware, or are you not aware, that none of these witnesses have yet been cross-examined? Come, I only want one word from you. Yes, or no?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens


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