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
Finally, a great deal of effort goes into the screening of workers, including medical examinations, police background checks, and document attestation.
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Michael Ewers, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2015
The Trust is classified as an 'emerging growth company' and is not required to provide an auditor’s attestation report on management’s assessment of internal controls over financial reporting.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Establishing a robust controls framework is also vital for maintaining integrity and consistency, and providing the necessary info for attestation.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
His friend has difficulty walking and standing in line for extended periods, which could make waiting to fill out the attestation form difficult.
—Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024
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Michael Ewers, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2015
The Trust is classified as an 'emerging growth company' and is not required to provide an auditor’s attestation report on management’s assessment of internal controls over financial reporting.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Establishing a robust controls framework is also vital for maintaining integrity and consistency, and providing the necessary info for attestation.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
His friend has difficulty walking and standing in line for extended periods, which could make waiting to fill out the attestation form difficult.
—Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 1 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for attestation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attestation
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Lee acknowledges that there was no evidence that proved that anyone else was involved, but notes that the bar for prosecution is high.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
14 Feb. 2025
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Related article Latest radar evidence suggests Black Hawk in DC disaster was flying too high, but NTSB wants more proof The cockpit voice recorder of the American Airlines regional jet had sustained water intrusion, the NTSB previously reported.—
Pete Muntean,
CNN,
14 Feb. 2025
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When the final tally comes in, the company’s CFO and Board of Directors will want proof that the gambit was worth it.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
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The proof theatrically is that the production is a rapt and riotous collective with a long list credits all seemingly on the same wildly unpredictable page.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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Lawmakers heard testimony on a bill Monday, recommended by state Attorney General William Tong, which seeks to restrict the use of certain algorithms by social media companies without parental consent.—
James Watson,
Hartford Courant,
11 Feb. 2025
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Editor's Note: This story has been updated with details from Powell's testimony.—
Courtenay Brown,
Axios,
11 Feb. 2025
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Additionally, employers may overlook state-specific requirements or additional documentation that could be necessary for the FICA tip credit claim.—
Jessica Ledingham, J.D.,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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By streamlining access to essential knowledge and simplifying documentation processes, its flagship products, Bolo AI Answer and Bolo AI Writes, unlock new levels of efficiency, allowing teams to focus on solving complex challenges and driving operational excellence. Music.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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Surrounded by the polished elegance of the showroom, the session was a testament to the timeless power of live music.—
SPIN Contributor,
SPIN,
17 Feb. 2025
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Scott Wheeler, one of The Athletic’s prospect gurus, wrote recently that Berard is a testament to smaller players’ advantage in getting inside body position.—
Peter Baugh,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Attestation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attestation. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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