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cite

[sahyt] / saɪt /


VERB
subpoena
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Of course, Ireland's bowling attack is incomparable to Australia's and to cite this as Ashes preparation would be very unrealistic, but England can only play the schedule they are given.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Experts cite speeding and cellphone distractions as two of the biggest problems.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Local media cite a directive by a judiciary administrative official telling all staff not to report to work following the closure of courts for "security reasons".

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Many families cite living under that financial stress, said Ailen Arreaza, the executive director of ParentsTogether, a national nonprofit that works to engage parents politically.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

Many cite the date of Earth’s reputed beginning as October 26.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

Moreover, Muir cites research from strategists at Citadel Securities and Barclays showing that, on a seasonal basis, September and October are typically the worst months for risk-adjusted returns in the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

The lawsuit also cites Black being questioned about who in his social circle has NDAs as another example of the committee’s overreach.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

The complaint cites three separate advertising products at issue: Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands and Sponsored Display.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

Amid the din of his frenetic business career, there’s a constant in Kushner’s life that he cites for keeping him grounded.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

His request is not accepted, although he cites his poor health, and he serves until the end of the war.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara

He also cited limitations, including potentially ill-fitting rings, a relatively small sample size of 45 participants and older hardware and software.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

The Netherlands’ central bank cited “geopolitical unrest” this week in its decision to move gold out of New York.

From MarketWatch Sep. 6, 2026

A Lufkin officer was indicted Aug. 24 on 100 counts of misusing official information, which Abbott cited as a concerning development during a Friday radio interview.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Namora cited the spread of false information about protest locations and student arrests, which he said are "likely intended to spread fear and discourage civilians from taking part in the demonstrations".

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

The investigator cited with displeasure “Exhibit Q”: a bill for $319.05 that Mollie’s mother, Lizzie, had racked up at a butcher shop before her death.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Average U.S. gas prices, at $4.14 a gallon, shattered the Labor Day weekend record of $3.82 and are about $1 more than they were last year, the Associated Press reported, citing AAA data.

From MarketWatch Sep. 7, 2026

Chinese memory-chip maker ChangXin Memory Technologies sought to reassure investors that it is gaining ground in higher-end memory markets, citing advances in smartphone and artificial-intelligence technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

The Trump Store Manchester shut its doors recently, citing weak sales and high operating expenses due to increased rent and advertising costs, according to an employee.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

The envoys will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday in Moscow, and then will hold talks with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday in Kyiv, Axios said, citing US officials.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

But a small group known as the Hollywood Ten refused to answer questions, citing the First Amendment of the US Constitution, which grants citizens the freedom of speech and association.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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