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statement

[stayt-muhnt] / ˈsteɪt mənt /




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"We are aware of a video circulating on social media showing an incident at Coventry City's Premier League match with Sunderland," a police statement said.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

"We're focused on helping voters find reliable information across our platforms," Google said in a statement, adding that it had "strict quality and policy protections" across its AI products on election topics.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

“He was transferred to Johns Hopkins for further monitoring and is responding well to treatment,” Murphy’s chief of staff, Allison Herwitt, said in a statement.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

“On Saturday, at a gun range, a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered, resulting in a superficial injury to film director Michael Mann,” his representative said in a statement Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

“Scared of what it meant… that… that you couldn’t be ushered into the Afterlife right away,” Clare said, which was a true statement, however incomplete.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

For statements in Farsi, the Journal used machine translations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

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

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

In statements recorded during the trial, the couple described themselves as "prisoners of conscience" who had faced state persecution.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Jury selection began on Wednesday, and opening statements are scheduled for November 4.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

As he dug into New Century, however, Park saw that they owned all these subprime mortgages—and he could see from their own statements that the quality of these loans was frighteningly poor.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis


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