- present participle of cite.
citing
Example Sentences
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The party says it would initially target the plan in areas with the fewest jobs openings for young people, citing Rotherham, Ceredigion, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Broxtowe and South Staffordshire, with an ambition to roll it out nationwide.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The central bank forecasts inflation of 6.4%-7.4%, citing weather-related food-price increases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The Vatican invited Anthropic to a launch event for Pope Leo’s encyclical, citing the company’s ethics following its face-off with the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
University students joined the demonstrations on Thursday, citing similar demands.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Instead of citing them for contempt of court, the magistrate would then pose the questions they would not answer from me.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
