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cite

[sahyt] / saɪt /


VERB
subpoena
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STRONGEST


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Charter supporters cite progress in the years since, including markers of academic growth, vastly improved graduation rates and a more secure and attractive campus.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

More than half of under-25s cite social networks and video platforms as their main source of news, according to a survey by media regulator Arcom published in January 2026.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Private zoos are routinely inspected by the Department of Agriculture, which issues animal exhibitor licenses and can cite facilities for violating the Animal Welfare Act.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Reports cite a range of complicated factors for the restraint, from apathy to technology-induced incapacity.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

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

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




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