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stating

[stey-ting] / ˈsteɪ tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
quoting
Synonyms




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President Trump called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Iran, stating that peace negotiations are continuing.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

However, in 2023 contracts were amended addressing that transit costs would be too high to require free rides, stating “match ticket holders and accredited individuals shall be able to access transport at cost.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Additionally, they forged a letter from their audit committee stating that $250 million in funds were available, when in reality Aspiration had less than $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell emphasized the central bank’s independence, stating it cannot survive if administrations remove officials over policy disagreements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Vincent writes another letter, again stating his case, saying he’s not being frivolous, not trying to live off Theo in an irresponsible way.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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