statement

[steyt-muhnt] / ˈsteɪt mənt /

NOUN

declaration, assertion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

account affidavit allegation announcement assurance charge comment description explanation presentation proclamation remark report testimony word

STRONG

ABCs acknowledgment affirmation articulation aside asseveration averment avowal communication dictum ejaculation make manifesto mention narrative observation picture presentment profession protestation recital recitation relation rundown utterance ventilation verbalization vocalization voice

WEAK

blow-by-blow communiqué

Antonyms

STRONGEST

quiet silence

WEAK

question request

NOUN

account of finances

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affidavit bill charge record report

STRONG

audit budget invoice reckoning score tab

Antonyms

WEAK

question request

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“We have concluded, after reviewing all the evidence, that it does not meet the criminal threshold… for any person to be prosecuted,” local police shared in a statement.

From Salon

“We will fight to restore these critical reforms and protect American lives,” McLaughlin said in a statement.

From Salon

The statement did not specify how the FBI and New York prosecutors came across the additional material.

From BBC

"That work has progressed significantly since early stages of the process and has included a detailed assessment of funding sources, ownership structure and governance," the statement added.

From BBC

In a statement read out in court, Mr Hudd said his life had changed since the attack and he became "cold and distant" and "easily distracted".

From BBC

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