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cited

adjective as in mentioned

adjective as in quoted

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In a petition seeking the recount, the campaign cited a number of concerns with how absentee ballots were handled.

Maryland’s largest county is calling on its private and parochial schools to consider moving to all-virtual instruction, citing a surge in coronavirus infections, with case rates increasing daily.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday said he would not extend most of the emergency lending programs run in tandem with the Federal Reserve, a move the central bank immediately criticized, citing the fragile recovery.

The Smithsonian Institution cited the caseload rise Thursday while announcing it will temporarily close eight facilities in the Washington region that had reopened.

Officials cited the need to carry out lawful death sentences and emphasized the nature of the crimes.

He cited Britain, the United States, and France as possible lenders.

For example, studies cited in the report have shown a higher incidence of birth defects for people living near drill sites.

The “one in five” statistic is frequently cited by advocates of sexual assault awareness.

She also cited Trayvon Martin as similar incident, which sparked protests.

She cited the example of Central Falls and of the town of West Warwick.

Whether they had ever, at different times, pleaded for or against the same cause, and cited precedents to prove contrary opinions?

John of Damascus, an important Greek theologian of the eighth century, often cited by Thomas.

The output of the Boston Company's mine, according to the authority just cited, is about 400 tons per annum.

Leading citizens, cited to appear before the American authorities, persistently declined to take any part in a dual régime.

Distinctions were drawn; precedents were cited; and at length the question was put, that Mr. Montague do withdraw.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cited, such as: quoted, specified, voiced, communicated, considered, and declared.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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