statement
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“But we need to be clear: we cannot cut our way out of a funding loss of this magnitude,” the department said in a statement released this week.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The statement said: "Race control promptly came back to the stewards stating it had made enquiries of the official timekeepers and was told that there was no issue and that the data was therefore accurate."
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
“We are keeping all our options open and are ready to respond once again, should we have to,” he said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister called Lee's statement "wise behaviour", but hopes for a rapprochement faded after the diplomatically isolated nation returned to calling the South its "most hostile" enemy.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
And Steve shoots up in his chair and asks, ‘What did you just say?’—as if the guy had just uttered the most preposterous statement in the history of finance.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing statement
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 5
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