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Before the first witness Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Newsday · 2026-10-28

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(noun)

  1. (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases

(noun)

  1. testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
  2. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
  3. someone who sees an event and reports what happened
  4. (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
  5. (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law

(verb)

  1. be a witness to
  2. perceive or be contemporaneous with

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    Newsday · Oct 28, 2026

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