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cite

[sahyt] / saɪt /


VERB
subpoena
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STRONGEST


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Forecasters cite the examples of Hurricane Betsy in 1965 and Hurricane Andrew in 1992, both devastating storms which occurred during below-average seasons.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Some directors of registered children's homes believe that profiteering is responsible and cite an increase in property investors entering the sector.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The announcement makes Cisco the latest technology company to cite plans related to AI as it prepares for layoffs.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Would Mr. Kumar cite this as an example of a nonproselytizing faith protecting itself from “predatory proselytization”? Indeed, what is predatory proselytization?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

To cite a simple example, the probability that a person chosen at random from the phone book is over 250 pounds is quite small.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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