as in testimonials
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the plaintiff's case rests largely on the testimony of several scientists with no known expertise in that field
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Recent Examples of testimonies
The project grew out of testimonies Ozirna encountered in the early days of the war.
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Essie Assibu, Variety, 29 Mar. 2026
Unlike the tropical climate above ground, temperatures inside the facility are kept deliberately low through centralized air conditioning systems, according to multiple testimonies cited in past reports.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Reports and testimonies compiled by The Marshall Project indicate that, in the absence of adequate medical and mental health care, exercise becomes one of the few tools available to manage stress, anxiety and isolation.
—María Santana, CNN Money, 25 Mar. 2026
In their testimonies before the commission and the parliamentary committee, Mkhwanazi and other police officers have accused suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu and deputy national commissioner Shadrack Sibiya as enablers of high-level wrongdoing.
—Mogomotsi Magome, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Roberts chaired the 7 October Parliamentary Commission, whose report draws on forensic evidence, survivor testimonies, and open-source footage to document the crimes committed by Hamas and its allies during the sneak attack on Israel of October 7, 2023.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
According to the testimonies, conditions were extreme — suffocating heat by day and cold at night — with deaths reported.
—ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
With personal testimonies and shocking footage from the bombing of Nasser Hospital to the political struggle in the halls of American power, the film reveals a terrible reality, paving the way for humanity and collective action.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026
On March 6, NIPSCO uploaded three direct testimonies in the case with employees that explained the errors.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
Essie Assibu, Variety, 29 Mar. 2026
Unlike the tropical climate above ground, temperatures inside the facility are kept deliberately low through centralized air conditioning systems, according to multiple testimonies cited in past reports.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Reports and testimonies compiled by The Marshall Project indicate that, in the absence of adequate medical and mental health care, exercise becomes one of the few tools available to manage stress, anxiety and isolation.
—María Santana, CNN Money, 25 Mar. 2026
In their testimonies before the commission and the parliamentary committee, Mkhwanazi and other police officers have accused suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu and deputy national commissioner Shadrack Sibiya as enablers of high-level wrongdoing.
—Mogomotsi Magome, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Roberts chaired the 7 October Parliamentary Commission, whose report draws on forensic evidence, survivor testimonies, and open-source footage to document the crimes committed by Hamas and its allies during the sneak attack on Israel of October 7, 2023.
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
According to the testimonies, conditions were extreme — suffocating heat by day and cold at night — with deaths reported.
—ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
With personal testimonies and shocking footage from the bombing of Nasser Hospital to the political struggle in the halls of American power, the film reveals a terrible reality, paving the way for humanity and collective action.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026
On March 6, NIPSCO uploaded three direct testimonies in the case with employees that explained the errors.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for testimonies
Noun
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There are some additional features such as appointment scheduling and customer referrals, testimonials, and feedback.—
George Yang,
PC Magazine,
11 Mar. 2026
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Jeffrey comes before the crowd toward the end of the show — wearing a white mask and a red hoodie — and asks audience members to give testimonials.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Computer programs that check mathematical arguments, such as proofs, have existed for decades.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
26 Mar. 2026
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The route to durable faith in God often runs not through logical proofs or the sciences, but through awe, wonder, and an attunement to the beauty and poetry of the world, natural and otherwise.—
Elizabeth Bruenig,
The Atlantic,
26 Mar. 2026
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About 2 miles north on Central, though, stand more quiet monuments, testaments to Native American resistance and resilience.—
Rebecca 'Becca' Dyer,
AZCentral.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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One of the greatest testaments to the French Laundry’s influence has been the sheer number of alumni who have opened acclaimed restaurants of their own, from Grant Achatz’s Alinea to Corey Lee’s Benu to René Redzepi’s Noma.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
19 Nov. 2025
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Arlington police said witnesses told them a fight broke out and someone started shooting.—
S.E. Jenkins,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Goldberg said even witnesses who observed the same incident walked away with different interpretations.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Testimonies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testimonies. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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