in evidence
Idioms-
Also, much in evidence . Plainly visible, conspicuous, as in The car's new dents were very much in evidence . [Second half of 1800s]
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As testimony in a court of law, as in The attorney submitted the photograph in evidence . [c. 1700]
Example Sentences
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When the reporting season first kicked off, they said that investors’ main focus would still be capital expenditure outlooks among artificial-intelligence hyperscalers, with more interest in evidence of returns on those investments into the technology.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
That mix is in evidence again as Virgil tries to walk a nonviolent path.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
Patient A, who had stage three prostate cancer, said in evidence Ali "laughed" on the phone and added prostate cancer was "easy to cure".
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
It’s why the conspiracies claiming we never went there are so unappealing, not to mention completely lacking in evidence.
From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2026
But I said that the spirit of that speech had not been much in evidence of late.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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