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witness

[wit-nis] / ˈwɪt nɪs /






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"There's no better witness anywhere in the world than someone who has lived through it."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

His quiet, confident witness since becoming pontiff in May had already reignited a spiritual light in me to adhere closer to the faith I was brought up in.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

But she said she decided to “become a team player” and serve as a government witness after federal investigators pledged to help victims like her recover what they lost.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

A witness who was working at the hotel that night says the Prophet's account leaves out a crucial detail.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

It was a house’s job to know everything about the people within him, to track movements and bear witness to the lives lived.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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