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  • noun Plural form of evidence.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evidence.

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Examples

  • One of his key evidences is (get ready for this one, too) that the Wehrmacht used on their jackets buttons authorized in WW1 (and used by the Weimar Republic) that read Gott Mit Uns. That no serious historian buys this tendentious crap bothers him not in the least.

    June 21st, 2009 m_francis 2009

  • At the outset, your name evidences your ignorance of events unfolding around you.

    Think Progress » Coulter on Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA): 2006

  • And the Fed said there is little evidence to suggest that longer-term evidences in technology and associated gains in productivity are abating, basically saying they are not seeing a significant slowing down in productivity, which, of course, has been one of the linchpins of this record economic expansion.

    CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates - January 3, 2001 2001

  • At this point, it is most hazardous to generalize, yet certain evidences are plainly evident.

    Race Relations in Practice 1958

  • The «religious» novels of Mauriac have been a puzzle to many critics, for they abound in evidences of the «dark side of life», and their religious content is not directly apparent.

    François Mauriac - Biography 1952

  • Gradually, however, in the manner of disheartened stragglers whipped again into the firing line, there shadowed in his expression evidences of moral recovery which the Sepoy did not like.

    The Flaw in the Sapphire Charles M. Snyder

  • However, I think the phone call evidences why it is that some Southern Baptists feel like they must write anonymously.

    Grace and Truth to You 2009

  • But are these so-called evidences proof, as the antagonist would insist, that distributism is dying?

    Archive 2009-02-01 Tom Laney 2009

  • For these so-called evidences can be seen and interpreted in many other ways.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Tom Laney 2009

  • Yes, I would expect that if there was a designer, we'd see other evidences of his/her/its having existed, and if no other evidences were available, why not?

    Dawkins on the OOL 2006

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