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attested

British  
/ əˈtɛstɪd /

adjective

  1. (of cattle, etc) certified to be free from a disease, esp from tuberculosis

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She did all this, he continued, “while enjoying a lavish lifestyle in Los Angeles, as attested to by her frequent posting on her recently deleted Instagram account.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

A large, gestural 1972 painting attested to a road not taken, while records of his sojourns in Europe and Africa revealed the influence of architecture on abstract structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

Jones consented to a search, had no weapons, and attested that she sought to demonstrate peacefully.

From Slate • Sep. 4, 2025

As the judge explained, in the memo that Austin had long ago issued appointing Escallier, he had attested to her independent authority.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2025

The names of neither father nor son are attested much elsewhere.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro