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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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
"The new document reflects that surge in evidence and expands its recommendations to include more people and more types of training than ever before," Phillips says.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
“Our vaccine policies are grounded in evidence and transparency,” HHS press secretary Emily Hilliard said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Professional ethics demand that licensed care be grounded in evidence, autonomy, and nonmaleficence.
From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026
They prove nothing. 4TH JUROR: Then how come they’re admitted in evidence? 11TH JUROR: They have many uses, of course.
From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose
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