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Recent Examples of testify
Trump pardons Devon Archer, who testified to GOP against Hunter Biden
Watch: Who is the next face of the democratic party?
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Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
The White House has stated — and Cabinet officials testified Tuesday — the information in the group chat wasn't classified, even though Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg received tactical details before the attack.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2025
What To Know Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe testified Tuesday morning before the Senate Intelligence Committee on the evolving foreign threats facing the United States.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
While Larson has been trying to obtain a subpoena to force Musk to testify, the Republicans who control the majority of the House committee have blocked it.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
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Everyone else in the cast, among them Kathryn Hahn as a marketing exec and Ike Barinholtz as Matt's righthand man (who wanted his job), races alongside Rogen, screaming, gushing, swearing, competing, elbowing, arguing.—
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Allegations should be sworn under penalty of perjury to prevent false claims, and individuals facing an order would have the opportunity to respond in court.—
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Reporters for The Associated Press in Beirut heard a loud boom and witnessed smoke rising from an area in the city's southern suburbs that Israel's military had vowed to strike.—
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Melissa tells Shauna that, after learning about adult Natalie’s death on the grounds of Lottie’s doomed cult, she became consumed with guilt and paranoia; after all, her own wife doesn’t know that Melissa knew her mother, let alone probably witnessed her death.—
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As as Oklahoma and USC, which suffered the devastating break in JuJu Watkins’ knee injury, can attest, an opponent can only pick its poison against UConn now.—
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Our staff can attest that Dyson’s cordless vacuums of all types are high-quality, super efficient, and—not to be dramatic—life-changing.—
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The Department of Energy also made financial offers to workers to resign on Monday, according to a report by E&E News that Reuters could not immediately verify.—
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Always be cautious if a familiar voice asks for unusual requests or personal details, and verify the call independently if in doubt.—
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“Testify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testify. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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