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  • present tense form of cite (3rd person singular).
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cites



VERB
subpoena
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Kirkham also cites play as having "therapeutic value" for exploring our emotions, experiences and memories, but in a safe space.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

She also cites the club scene in her London hometown as a huge influence on her perspective as a historian and culture chronicler.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

It cites sample scenarios where the insurer would often have paid out in the past, but could deny the claim under the new policy wording.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

He cites it as an example of “Icarian originalism,” one of six “wrong turns” that originalists sometimes take.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

As an example Bernstein cites He felt it offered the best opportunity to do fundamental research in chemistry, which was what he had taken his Doctor of Philosophy degree in.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker



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