The companies on this year’s list are a testament to how businesses are taking action on some of the world’s most pressing issues, including addressing racism.
Change the world—for whom? Why addressing racism must be a top corporate priority|lbelanger225|September 21, 2020|Fortune
The degree of change she helped push through during her lifetime is a testament to the effectiveness of her approach.
Three ways RBG showed the power of patience in the fight for equality|Ana Campoy|September 19, 2020|Quartz
That refusal to value the lives and votes of one in 20 Americans—and those who love us unconditionally—is another testament to the cowardice of this presidency and the party that made it possible.
LGBTQ: The letters Republicans didn’t utter|Hans Johnson|September 11, 2020|Washington Blade
The statement didn’t include any priorities, accomplishments or concerns beyond AB 5 in an election year in which the world has been disrupted by multiple crises – a powerful testament to their laser focus on the law.
Sacramento Report: 3 Takeaways From a Wild Legislative Session|Sara Libby|September 4, 2020|Voice of San Diego
This is a testament to the fundamental human—and American—desire to combine place and possibility.
Will Texas Stay Texan?|David Fontana|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The battle to secure that funding is testament to the difficulty in making truly independent movies.
Mike Leigh Is the Master Filmmaker Who Hates Hollywood|Nico Hines|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But it is a testament to that show that people got that involved.
How Cristin Milioti Met Sitcom Stardom|Jason Lynch|October 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But it also is a testament to how much she is, and how much we all are, too.
Speed Read: Lena Dunham’s Most Shocking Confessions From ‘Not That Kind of Girl’|Kevin Fallon|September 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Kempton said of the son, “He was a chosen child and a testament to a faith no less noble for having a reward no better than this.”
Tupac and Murray Kempton: The Godfather Who Wore Tweed|Michael Daly|June 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Presently, hymn-book or Testament in hand, he is sitting on the pulpit.
Higgins|Norman Duncan
It is a testament of light-hearted youth, savoury with the unindentured joys of twenty-one and the grand literary passion.
Shandygaff|Christopher Morley
At parting, the missionary gave him a Testament and asked him to read it when in trouble.
Aliens or Americans?|Howard B. Grose
She had just time to read the words "last Will and Testament of me Har—" before the whole sank into ashes.
The Luckiest Girl in the School|Angela Brazil
Many persons to whom we spoke could not read; and on offering a Testament to the man of the inn he refused to receive it.
Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel|John Yeardley
British Dictionary definitions for testament (1 of 2)
testament
/ (ˈtɛstəmənt) /
noun
lawa will setting out the disposition of personal property (esp in the phrase last will and testament)
a proof, attestation, or tributehis success was a testament to his skills
a covenant instituted between God and man, esp the covenant of Moses or that instituted by Christ
a copy of either the Old or the New Testament, or of the complete Bible
Derived forms of testament
testamental, adjective
Word Origin for testament
C14: from Latin: a will, from testārī to bear witness, from testis a witness
British Dictionary definitions for testament (2 of 2)
Testament
/ (ˈtɛstəmənt) /
noun
either of the two main parts of the Bible; the Old Testament or the New Testament