as in evidence
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the fact that he spent hours standing in line for the sequel should be attestation enough that he's a die-hard fan of the movie series
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Recent Examples of attestation
The three individuals are accused of orchestrating sham weddings, connecting foreign nationals with U.S. citizens, and falsifying immigration documents, including fake health attestations.
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Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Second, administrative processes can vary in speed and clarity; things like document attestation or visa approvals might take longer than expected, especially for first-timers.
—Henri Al Helaly, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Tether releases quarterly attestations about its holdings, but has not yet released a full audit of the company.
—Brady Dale, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
On-chain assets are, ultimately, financial instruments and the ecosystem is long overdue for crypto-specific audit and attestation standards.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Second, administrative processes can vary in speed and clarity; things like document attestation or visa approvals might take longer than expected, especially for first-timers.
—Henri Al Helaly, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Tether releases quarterly attestations about its holdings, but has not yet released a full audit of the company.
—Brady Dale, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
On-chain assets are, ultimately, financial instruments and the ecosystem is long overdue for crypto-specific audit and attestation standards.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attestation
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But a three-judge appeals panel found that Kobach failed to provide any evidence that irreparable harm would be caused by allowing for gender marker changes while the lawsuit works its way through the courts.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2025
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Now, an 18-person jury, nine men and nine women, will weigh the heaps of evidence and witness testimony presented by lawyers over the last eight weeks.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
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Administration officials have also depicted Abrego Garcia, a sheet metal apprentice, as a violent criminal, accusing him—without proof—of being affiliated with MS-13.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
7 June 2025
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Whether facing humidity, rain or dust, the waterproof and fog-proof features ensure reliability and durability.—
Matt Morris,
Space.com,
6 June 2025
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Lawmakers will hear testimony from Democratic Govs.—
The Hill Staff,
The Hill,
12 June 2025
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Prior to Jane’s testimony resuming, the defense and prosecution sparred over whether to publicly name some people who might come up in cross.—
Victoria Bekiempis,
Vulture,
12 June 2025
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By enhancing the precision and completeness of documentation, AI can streamline processes and bolster financial stability.—
London Business School,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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This lack of documentation exposes these communities to disaster capitalism.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
5 June 2025
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The earworm melody, and new EP, are a testament to the island’s homegrown hustlers.—
Carlos De Loera,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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And still, the fact their relationship has sustained despite their being teammates for only one season during radically different moments in their careers is a testament to the loyalty SGA can engender.—
Rohan Nadkarni,
NBC news,
5 June 2025
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“Attestation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attestation. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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