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Example sentences for: attested
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Any change to previously attested to and approved data must be reviewed by and attested to by the employee whose data was changed.
Hype in the sense of excessive or false publicity goes back much further than the 1960s (Collingwood's suggested decade of origin)--to at least the 1920s (per the Oxford English Dictionary ), which is the same time that hype is attested to as a verb and noun associated with drug use, and the word is explicitly linked to hypodermic . The OED , the Dictionary of American Slang , the Barnhart Dictionary of New English , and the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang all make the hypodermic connection.
The compound fuck-me intended to invite sexual advances, chiefly exemplified by fuck-me [shoes] (with various specific types of shoes), was only attested to 1989.
M.F. , a euphemistic form of motherfucker , had been attested to 1964; we found a 1959 example buried in Robert Gold's excellent Jazz Lexicon.
The northernmost Temple of Ceres was built around 500 b.c. , and was later used as a church in the early Middle Ages, as attested by three Christian tombs.
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