parroted

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The expenses that Pentagon officials cited in congressional testimony and that then were parroted in media coverage are much lower than the costs the U.S. public will be forced to pay.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Mr. Musk, for his part, has parroted this concern.

From Washington Times • Jul. 4, 2023

Scott parroted this point in his opening statement Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2023

Wartime clichés, amplified by the press, are mindlessly parroted by the public.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2022

The next day, the national press parroted the figures it had been fed by Strauss: “U.S. Eliminates 95% of Fall-Out from the H-Bomb,” the New York Times reported on its front page.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik