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cite

[sahyt] / saɪt /


VERB
subpoena
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STRONGEST


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Ask people for a recent mahjong cultural reference and chances are they’ll cite 2018’s “Crazy Rich Asians,” the blockbuster that shone a Baccarat chandelier on Singapore’s 0.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Analysts cite concerns that increasing lithium supply, including new exports from Zimbabwe, could limit future pricing upside.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Judge Rakoff’s opinion doesn’t cite, distinguish or acknowledge any of these authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Providers frequently cite low reimbursement rates from the state as a reason for not accepting Medi-Cal patients.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

All the regional voting blocs—New England, the Middle Atlantic, and the South—could cite plausible reasons for claiming primacy.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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