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evidence of vs evidence on

Both 'evidence of' and 'evidence on' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Evidence of' is more commonly used to indicate the presence or existence of evidence, while 'evidence on' is used to describe the focus or subject of the evidence.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 1979 views

evidence of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the presence or existence of evidence supporting a claim or argument.

Examples:

  • There is no evidence of foul play in the investigation.
  • The report provides evidence of the company's financial stability.
  • She presented evidence of her research findings.
  • The photos are evidence of the damage caused by the storm.
  • The witness testimony is evidence of the defendant's innocence.
  • There was no evidence of intermarriage.
  • Surgeons found no evidence of a burst artery.
  • David Palmer uncovered evidence of this plan.
  • Yes but evidence of intelligent life nonetheless.
  • No evidence of photosensitivity was observed in rats following administration of tigecycline.
  • There was no evidence of genotoxic potential.
  • Galileo observed evidence of recent downslope regolith movement.
  • Although the evidence of this is observational, not quantitative.
  • You were shown evidence of this.
  • Cut chromosomes are evidence of an alpha emitting radioactive element.
  • Employers look for evidence of completed education in employment applications.
  • There's no signs of radiation poisoning, no evidence of genetic manipulation...
  • There's no evidence of a decline.
  • And I want evidence of any tampering, any obstruction.
  • We will erase all evidence of what happened.
  • There's no evidence of that.
  • So we have evidence of a genuine mechanistic overlap between these two important systems.
  • No evidence of an altimeter freeze.
  • No evidence of any glitch Or anomaly.
  • Among the ruins archaeologists found evidence of war.

Alternatives:

  • proof of
  • indication of
  • sign of
  • support for

evidence on

This phrase is correct but less commonly used than 'evidence of'. It is used to describe the focus or subject of the evidence.

This phrase is used to describe the topic or subject that the evidence pertains to.

Examples:

  • The article provides evidence on the effects of climate change.
  • The study offers evidence on the benefits of exercise.
  • There is evidence on the impact of social media on mental health.
  • The report includes evidence on the prevalence of cyberbullying.
  • The research paper presents evidence on the relationship between diet and health.
  • Victoria still has the drive with the evidence on me.
  • Jack's got some evidence on those tapes implicating you in some pretty serious...
  • Graham must have planted that evidence on Dale right after he killed him.
  • We found new evidence on Amber Jones' body.
  • Got some new evidence on the Friddle case.
  • This means that further evidence on this medicinal product is awaited.
  • Currently the Commission has no concrete evidence on such practices.
  • Look, I thought we had evidence on the Vipers.
  • No trace evidence on Castle's clothes.
  • There was plenty of evidence on Jared's boat.
  • There's no evidence on your phone that you tried to call ATF.
  • You turn evidence on Fisk, we can...
  • Look, Diaz is about to turn State's evidence on Salazar.
  • No, because someone just planted evidence on him.
  • And think that there's evidence on it.
  • But not before he wrote some pretty damning evidence on his mitts.
  • Carter said she had evidence on HR, pictures, recordings.
  • Or maybe there was incriminating evidence on those cameras.
  • Yes, but you were collecting evidence on the other bouncer Daniel.
  • There's no evidence on her end.

Alternatives:

  • information on
  • data on
  • facts on
  • details on

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