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

cited





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He cited the Middle East situation, artificial-intelligence demand and foreign-exchange rates as factors that would affect the timing of the decision, without giving further specifics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

A Sheriff’s Department report, which was cited by federal court-appointed monitors of the department, said Barraza claimed that Fairchild had charged at him, and that he used reasonable force in response.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

According to the New York Post, which cited an Oxford University doctoral researcher, Mohamed "misrepresented himself as a refugee".

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Carney has repeatedly cited the proposed pipeline to argue for Alberta's future prosperity within a united Canada.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Here, ranked by frequency of mention, are the crime-drop explanations cited in articles published from 1991 to 2001 in the ten largest-circulation papers in the LexisNexis database.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt


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