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as in evidence
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the "before" and "after" pictures are a testament to the effectiveness of the weight loss program
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Recent Examples of testament
Nothing has born testament to that more than the viewing parties that sprang up across continents - from Sydney to London to New York by its finale.
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Thomas Page, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
The Mariners bulked up at the trade deadline, and their recently expired 10-game win streak is a testament to their resounding play since the break.
—Hunter Mulholland, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
This ribbon cutting is a testament to that belief.
—Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
That Season 2 coheres at all — given the intensive rewrites required and the tricky tonal balancing act embraced by this oft-silly action-comedy — is a testament to showrunner Michele Fazekas and her team.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2025
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Thomas Page, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
The Mariners bulked up at the trade deadline, and their recently expired 10-game win streak is a testament to their resounding play since the break.
—Hunter Mulholland, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
This ribbon cutting is a testament to that belief.
—Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
That Season 2 coheres at all — given the intensive rewrites required and the tricky tonal balancing act embraced by this oft-silly action-comedy — is a testament to showrunner Michele Fazekas and her team.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for testament
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Demand for the grades 6-12 school, which typically sees over 90% of its graduates enroll in college, grew for the new facility, with a waitlist for admission as evidence, Principal Chelsea McWilliams told the Herald.—
Lance Reynolds,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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State prosecutors — which in this case would be the county district attorney’s office — are typically prohibited from assuming jurisdiction over a killing outside the country without compelling evidence that a suspect made plans to kill while still in the United States.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
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This perspective aligns with his broader philosophy that emerged from watching his father lose his ability to earn income during Collins’ childhood—an experience that motivated him to ensure investments could eventually replace employment income.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
16 Sep. 2025
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White earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from San Diego State University in 1987 and graduated from Pepperdine School of Law in 1991.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Sep. 2025
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The Stryker is the only new armored vehicle to be widely adopted by the Army since the Eighties, a remarkable statement in itself, proof of nearly fifty years of military-industrial doldrums.—
Seth Harp,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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The proof-of-concept pilot episode captures the hilarious chaos of their daily lives, from dead-end service jobs and accidental laxative mishaps to the launch of their new podcast.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
19 Sep. 2025
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Fedorov and Svyatogor represent two sides of Cosmism, which Groys writes never had a unified doctrine.—
Tim Brinkhof,
Big Think,
12 Sep. 2025
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If that fails, youth could back a Prime Minister from outside Parliament, invoking the doctrine of necessity—though this risks overstepping constitutional limits.—
Sonal Nain,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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After White’s arrest, he was placed in a holding cell with a confidential informant, but declined to discuss the shooting, according to testimony.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Sep. 2025
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Committee Democrats, however, slammed Acosta’s testimony for lacking accountability.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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My own daughter was recruited into a radical ideology.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Cosmists who believed in technology as a messianic force clashed not just with the Svyatogor camp, but also with the communists, whose guiding ideology of Marxism-Leninism was predicated on the dismantling of age-old social systems to establish a novel world order.—
Tim Brinkhof,
Big Think,
12 Sep. 2025
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This includes reducing the documentation burden for doctors and cutting different types of paperwork that nurses have to do.—
Lauren Giella,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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If your documentation rules are vague or your platform can’t handle specialty-specific nuances, AI will simply replicate those problems on a larger scale.—
Terry Goertz,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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The fate of scientific research under the Soviets has been much written about by scholars like Loren Graham and Paul Josephson, with testimonials by those who fled adding many personal details.—
Scott Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Family members, friends, and neighbors turned out, holding signs and sharing testimonials; some of them posted direct appeals to Bukele, the Salvadoran President, on social media.—
Jonathan Blitzer,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Testament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testament. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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