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[wit-nis] / ˈwɪt nɪs /






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Scotland return to the World Cup for the first time in almost 30 years and their fans have been arriving in Boston this week excited to witness their return to this level of football.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Work I’ve done as an expert witness has put me in front of investment committees defending decisions made under ESG frameworks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

On Tuesday, in arguing for punitive damages, Panish said Peter Grossman was the only witness to deny his wife’s conduct and refused to admit she was a killer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"It's incredible to just be a part of and witness - never mind to actually be learning from her and seeing her as a friend and an opponent."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Thank goodness there were not more people here to witness it. I think we ought to ring for dessert.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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