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quote

verb as in repeat something spoken, written by another

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More than 260 police officers and 20 protesters have been injured, while 40 police vehicles and 20 private cars have been torched, he was quoted as saying.

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News agency AFP quoted a source as saying French military personnel had boarded the vessel on Saturday.

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The research received quotes from nine unlimited energy providers, including Epic Student Bills, FUSED, Split the Bills, Student Energy Group and Unihomes, comparing them against quotes from British Gas, EDF, Octopus and other traditional suppliers.

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One of his quotes has stuck with me.

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“I mean, Luther said ‘Never too much,’ right,” the singer and actor told Sherri Shepherd, quoting Luther Vandross, after the host asked her if she had a stomachache from all the sweetness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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