testify
verb (used without object)
to bear witness; give or afford evidence.
has testified
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present perfectof testify (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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In the months since this incident, Rahman has testified in front of Congress, attended the State of the Union, and become a symbol of sorts.
From Slate ● May 19, 2026
The highly anticipated appearance by Bill Clinton on Friday will represent the first time a former US president has testified to a congressional panel since Gerald Ford did so in 1983.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
Further complicating matters: The attorney general has testified before the Supreme Court that she was closely overseeing Gen. Tomer-Yerushalmi’s probe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Despite Padilla announcing who he was, and despite the fact that Noem has testified before his Senate committee, she claimed nobody knew who he was and that she thought she was being threatened.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2025
“Among the miracles,” ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Himself has testified, “which distinguish this sacred Dispensation is this, that women have evinced a greater boldness than men when enlisted in the ranks of the Faith.”
From The Advent of Divine Justice by Shoghi Effendi
