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stated

[stey-tid] / ˈsteɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
established
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


Example Sentences

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Indeed, any stated purposes appear unrelated to the Civil Rights Act’s aims of combating racial discrimination.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

When elected officials reached out to a few respondents to verify the messages, some constituents stated they had no knowledge of the emails sent under their names.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

After all, internally in their financial planning, and externally in communication with supporters, the stated target from the previous summer had been a return to European competition, most likely through the Europa League.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Irenic stated Snapchat’s market capitalization should be $35 billion, not $7.9 billion, citing its 444 percentage point underperformance against the Nasdaq.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

In fact, King specifically stated on numerous occasions that he believed special—even preferential—treatment for African Americans may be warranted in light of their unique circumstances.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander