- present tense form of cite (3rd person singular).
cites
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Kigali considers it a security threat and cites its presence in eastern DR Congo to justify its military posture.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Robb cites examples such as “basis points,” “volatility” and “equities.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
The agreement repeatedly cites a set of “Implementation Documents” that will finalize the U.S. ownership stake and the rights of unnamed investors.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
The AG cites statements by Meta executives that he claims were false or deceptive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 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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