Sentence examples for As testimonial from inspiring English sources

One question was what type of statement counts as "testimonial," requiring exclusion if the witness is unavailable.

In "The Comeback Album as Testimonial," Tony Gervino wanders from the more likely truth in his analysis of Kanye West's "comeback album": it is far more plausible that Kanye's collaborators on his new album were more interested in protecting themselves as "artists" from criticism — especially the presidential variety — rather than affirming that Kanye is a really great guy after all.

"Had to," said LeMoine, 50, whose love for basketball is exceeded only by his passion to coach it, and whose résumé serves as testimonial to his perseverance, or represents an inexplicable craving to appear in the Guinness Book of World Records.

In what analysts say are further signs of desperation, the Kirchners have encouraged dozens of city council members and even Daniel Scioli, the governor of Buenos Aires Province, to run on their ticket as "testimonial candidates," who do not expect to actually assume their positions if they win, a practice that has not been challenged in Argentina.

Further, as an application of Miranda Fricker's analysis of epistemic injustice shows, the practice of systematically discounting belief claims made by people with disabilities should be condemned as testimonial injustice: individuals are wronged based on their disability status when they when they aspire to roles as knowers (see Fricker 2009).

Third, both the majority and even Justice Scalia seem to be moving significantly closer to Justice Thomas' oft-repeated plaint, that the historical view of the confrontation right should limit the right's application solely to statements bearing "sufficient indicia of solemnity" to "qualify as testimonial".

The Obama administration has cited the videos as testimonials to the system's importance.

As testimonials go, it's hard to top Ryk Rietveld, a New York architect.

The film examines the relationship between celebrities and the church, as well as testimonials from ex-members claiming they experienced exploitation while involved with the religion.

They emphasize his commitment to "fight for the average working person," as well as testimonials from Senator Tom Harkin, Democrat of Iowa, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental lawyer in New York.

But on Tuesday, its current owners told users of plans to change its business strategy — and to wipe out the site's trove of digital memories, including ancient dorm-room photos, late-night blog entries and heartfelt friend endorsements, known as "testimonials".