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statement

[stayt-muhnt] / ˈsteɪt mənt /




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Actual malice is high bar to meet, as it requires proof that the defendant knew the defamatory statement was false or acted with reckless disregard for whether it was true or not.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

The US chair statement also stressed the need for "secure, resilient, and uninterrupted energy flows, including safe navigation" through waterways.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

The Garden Grove Police Department said in a statement on Friday that the investigation remains ongoing and that it will continue to cooperate with the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Warren added in her statement that Congress needs to pass legislation supported by both parties that addresses the movement of advanced U.S.-made technology into China.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

“I don’t get a statement from a broker saying we have an open position with them,” says Druskin.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The judge wrote that Trump's legal team did not prove that the defendants made defamatory statements with "actual malice", which the law requires be proven.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

The process requires sworn statements and identifying information from prospective voters.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

"According to their statements, they were recruited via Facebook to come work in Madagascar in the commercial sector," the police crime unit chief Hassan Mouigni told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

One has also been charged by the Justice Department with making false statements to investigators.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

He released sincere public statements deploring the shooting and condemning it as evil.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow


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