Rather, it is what they may have witnessed on the drive over.

Most children, of course, have described events they witnessed on television.

What's more, the beautiful D has been witnessed on the island.

At least one person who lives in the neighborhood is believed to have witnessed some of the attack on 156th Street.

The last few months have witnessed open cooperation between the two countries on higher oil prices.

No President had ever witnessed such a thing on his inauguration day.

The toddler witnessed the attack on his mother, the police said.

The other four have not been heard of since their arrest, which was witnessed on May 13 by a fellow student.

She witnessed an incident at a dance on 7 June.

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