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citing

ADJECTIVE
quoting
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Kurt Spear, the head of financial investigations at Highmark, declined to comment on the Perfect Child, citing an active investigation of the company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Recently, Ghana evacuated hundreds of its nationals citing safety concerns.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Now, Lopez said, she and Ezekiel are taking a break from autism therapy altogether, citing the experience with the Perfect Child.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Domestic pressure has been building on the prime minister to reach a deal, with the Conservative opposition citing Canada's lagging economic growth and high youth unemployment rate.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

That August, nearly a year after buying the houses, Greenberg’s lawyer asked the city to extend his client's deadline for making repairs, citing insufficient manpower to get the job done.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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