said

Example Sentences

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"The Home Office is not yet fit for purpose, and has been set up for failure," Mahmood said last October.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"I like to say that it is probably the most important piece of equipment on board," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

"I think the focus was winning the election. And that was where most of the energy went," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The schools said they follow state and federal law in admissions and are reviewing the government’s requests.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“What about you? What’s the thing you’ve been wanting to say but haven’t said because you’re not ready or because it’s too weird to say on the phone?”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith