as witnessed by

idiom

: as shown by
The event was a success, as witnessed by the high turnout.

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Short of Donald Trump and the United States, there is no one around to rein Putin in and prevent World War III, as witnessed by Putin’s latest aggression against neighboring Poland, a NATO-member country. Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 15 Sep. 2025 Apparently, as witnessed by Fischer, this pattern can be seen across communities, schools, and states. Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025 The reason that game theory will be in vogue in international relations is that the assumptions behind the dominant player in the game, the US, are already radically changing, as witnessed by comments this week from Mark Carney the Canadian prime minister. Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025 As a result, younger residents are typically assigned higher apartments, while older residents are moved to lower floors to minimize the physical strain of climbing stairs, as witnessed by CNN during multiple visits to the country. Oscar Holland, CNN, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for as witnessed by

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“As witnessed by.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20witnessed%20by. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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