statement
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County public health department issued the fines following an initial inspection of the facility July 15 and a follow-up a week later, officials said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
In a statement, Paramount said “Today’s agreement is a significant win because the result is exactly what we have sought from the outset: a direct path to a trial based on the evidence.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Investigators from the Food and Drug Administration announced over the weekend that iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms had tested positive for cyclospora but later retracted that statement saying it was a false positive.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Aughinish said in a statement on Friday that its alumina had "no connection whatsoever to the Russian military supply chain".
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The convoluted syntax, multiple negatives, indefinite antecedents, and masterful circumlocutions of this statement defy comprehension.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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According to victim and witness statements, the suspect yelled “Allahu akbar” during both attacks, said New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The same image of the couple is front and centre of the Independent, which also carries statements from the late policeman's family.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
These assessments included responses to statements such as, "I've been feeling optimistic about the future" and "I've been dealing with problems well."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
In this class, Hello Kitty-emblazoned shirts and tiny Dodgers hats are the highest tennis fashion statements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Of all the strange statements from the past half hour, for some reason this was the one that shocked me.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 5
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