Saying and Testimony

Saying

Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.

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Testimony and saying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Testimony" instead a noun "Saying".

Nearby Word: say

Testimony noun - Something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim.

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Saying and testimony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Testimony".

Nearby Word: testimonial

emotional	emotional saying	emotional testimony
similar	similar saying	similar testimony
actual	actual saying	actual testimony
courageous	courageous saying	courageous testimony
Other adjectives: bad, new, last.

This works and he gets a ludicrously small sentence in exchange for testimony - despite every piece of evidence, including eyewitness testimony from an undercover cop - saying Nino was the boss.

Source: Accuse the Witness
But simply saying that the hallucinating man cannot offer useful testimony one way or the other is not this fallacy.

Source: Genetic Fallacy
He is acquitted thanks in no small part due to testimony from Irving Morrell saying that US troops had also used the same strategy against the Confederates.

Source: Literature / Timeline-191

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