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[wit-nis] / ˈwɪt nɪs /






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However, pressures on the current Family Court system mean that test results can be presented at a hearing without independent expert witness interpretation.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The 44 images at Regen, accompanied by nine ceramic sculptures, reflect on the mountain’s changing light and environmental vulnerability, continuing Opie’s longstanding interest in how photographs bear witness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

"This land has paid a heavy price. It has seen many of its children buried. It has borne witness to the suffering of children and innocents," added the leader of the world's Roman Catholics.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

While the ceremony itself remained private with reportedly just Anderson’s twin sister as a witness and brother-in-law as officiant, the absence underscored how closely the Trump family continues to be scrutinized even in personal milestones.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Dad was interviewing a robbery witness in Salem.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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