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  • past tense form of cite.
  • past participle of cite.

cited





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He cited regulatory, fiscal and trade policies that he said had turned unfriendly to growth and damaged what the economy could produce.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Experts have cited a number of obstacles to holding such a vote, including how soldiers, millions of Ukrainian refugees and people from occupied territories would vote, as well as disinformation threats from Russia.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Bass’ campaign spokesperson, Alex Stack, cited the sluggish start to the program and said subsidies are only a small part of the fight against homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Slavin told the Associated Press that his refusal to accept military censorship was cited in his termination notice as insubordination.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

In each case, the high court had cited the Eighth Amendment to the US Constitution, which bans “cruel and unusual” punishment.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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