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Recent Examples of testify
The attorney general has testified on Capitol Hill only a handful of times.
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Luke Barr, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi will testify at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Justice Department oversight, including the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi is set to testify before the House Judiciary Committee today.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 11 Feb. 2026
On Tuesday, a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue paramedic who responded to the scene testified in Ragan’s sentencing trial that Aaron was in a state of panic after the shooting.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
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Luke Barr, ABC News, 11 Feb. 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi will testify at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Justice Department oversight, including the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
—Adam Beam, AJC.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi is set to testify before the House Judiciary Committee today.
—Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 11 Feb. 2026
On Tuesday, a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue paramedic who responded to the scene testified in Ragan’s sentencing trial that Aaron was in a state of panic after the shooting.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for testify
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The newest member of Congress, Christian Menefee, was sworn into office this week after a special election win in Texas.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Feb. 2026
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The station on Santa Barbara Drive used by the Police Department, which has 232 employees, of whom 148 are sworn, is becoming worn and in need of upgrades, Jurjis said.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
6 Feb. 2026
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And his time was one too of witnessing the willful destruction of entire cultures, the taking of lands, the Trail of Tears.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Feb. 2026
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As a result, people in Minnesota and across the country are exercising their First Amendment rights to peacefully witness, film and livestream ICE and CBP’s operations.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
5 Feb. 2026
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However, in December, the company issued a statement about Oklahoma homeowners claims that attested to close coordination with the insurance department.—
J.C. Hallman,
Oklahoman,
10 Feb. 2026
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There’s the Catholic guilt which other Catholics can attest is long-suffering and never-ending.—
Angela Hatem,
Parents,
10 Feb. 2026
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The filing argues that custody is a nonwaivable jurisdictional requirement and that remote court proceedings would raise insurmountable problems, including the inability to verify identities, enforce perjury laws, or protect classified information.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Feb. 2026
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Some accusations couldn't be verified, investigators wrote.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Testify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testify. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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