expert witness
Americannoun
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An expert witness testified that Left’s words carried special weight because traders thought he had “skin in the game” when he tweeted about whether a stock was overvalued or underpriced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The court had also appointed a respected specialist to appear as an expert witness.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
De Masi himself has become a frequent expert witness and advisory collaborator for the U.S. government on quantum policy, and IonQ has a track record of collaborating with federal agencies.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Wise is a paid consultant for Pfizer, Bayer, K36, OncoC4, AstraZeneca, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and is an expert witness for Exxon Mobil.
From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026
At times, too, she was needed as an expert witness for trials.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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