attesting

present participle of attest

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attesting
Verb
  • The board, in turn, tasked the city with certifying qualified developers.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
  • After certifying, the camerlengo will assist other cardinals in the preparation for the papal election, or conclave.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • True got immunity in exchange for testifying against the others.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024
  • He was prohibited from contacting his younger brother, who had joined him in the fatal robbery, and strongly advised by the parole board to stay away from his mother, who gave him the gun used in the robbery and then made national news by testifying against him in his trial.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Stars like Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, and Britney Spears opted for them on red carpets and events, confirming them as a key element of the 2000s imagination.
    Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The team released a statement on Thursday confirming that Matthew Tenedorio, a member of the arena’s ASM Global video production team, was one of the people killed in the attack.
    William Guillory, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Michael Kozak, a senior bureau official in the State Department, filed a brief April 12 affirming Abrego Garcia was alive.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer also cited Exodus to galvanize African Americans in their struggle for political rights, affirming the narrative’s contemporary relevance.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Getting a transcript from the IRS is a useful way to double check your information, and verifying how much you were actually paid by whoever issued you the form is important too.
    Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The easiest way to find out if your local Planet Fitness will be open is by searching for your location and verifying the hours posted here.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Worthy’s lawyers, Chip Lewis and Sam Bassett, released a statement asserting the Chiefs receiver’s innocence, according to KXAN-TV.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Now’s the time for Canada to stop apologizing and start asserting.
    Dan Pontefract, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Attesting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attesting. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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