as in evidence
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the fact that he spent hours standing in line for the sequel should be attestation enough that he's a die-hard fan of the movie series
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Recent Examples of attestation
By removing detailed compliance documentation, particularly attestations tied to secure software development, the order reduces friction in procurement and lowers operational risk.
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Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Virtually anyone could easily create a fake attestation letter and use it as proof of human trafficking.
—Frank McKenna, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Additionally, the fact that legislation is moving forward at the U.S. level and has the support of the administration has accelerated the developed of stablecoin attestation and auditing standards.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
With the rise of generative AI, digital content faces similar attestation and verification challenges.
—Christian Catalini, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for attestation
Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Virtually anyone could easily create a fake attestation letter and use it as proof of human trafficking.
—Frank McKenna, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Additionally, the fact that legislation is moving forward at the U.S. level and has the support of the administration has accelerated the developed of stablecoin attestation and auditing standards.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
With the rise of generative AI, digital content faces similar attestation and verification challenges.
—Christian Catalini, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attestation
Noun
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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard claimed there was evidence to prosecute former President Barack Obama for his administration’s intelligence assessment of Russia’s 2016 election interference.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
The Washington Examiner,
20 July 2025
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Yet this evidence still isn't reflected in standard care.—
Ashley Austin,
Time,
20 July 2025
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The memo also contains a link to about 11 hours of footage of Epstein in his cell released as proof of his suicide—which quickly faced more scrutiny after viewers realized about a minute of footage was missing.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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It’s bottled at cask strength of 109.3 proof, which is high but not overpowering.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
13 July 2025
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Bell’s 73-year-old aunt, Paula Goins, who worked 35 years for a federal court and arrived in a wheelchair, brought up Dozier in her testimony.—
The Marshall Project,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 July 2025
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The eyewitness testimony at his trial was unreliable, but Duncan's lawyer offered only a minimal defense, and he was sentenced to life in prison.—
Terry Gross,
NPR,
14 July 2025
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As reported in Harvard Business Review, U.S. physicians spend 34% to 55% of their workday on documentation and EHR reviews—cutting into face time with patients and weakening the patient-provider relationship.—
Shimite Obialo,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Mesa’s Parks and Recreation Department’s overtime authorization process requires direct supervisor approval and documentation of justification, according to the city.—
Maritza Dominguez,
AZCentral.com,
24 July 2025
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More than just another golf retail outlet, the forthcoming addition is a testament to the continued modern evolution of the 130-year-old property in the North Carolina Sandhills.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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Meloni’s ability to win over skeptics is partly a testament to her evident talents.—
Massimo Calabresi,
Time,
24 July 2025
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“Attestation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attestation. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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