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stating

[stey-ting] / ˈsteɪ tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
quoting
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Milligan, stating flatly: “We have not overruled Allen.”

From Slate • May 12, 2026

The company also has letters from Goldman Sachs and Bank of America stating they are highly confident that financing for the transaction can be arranged in the capital markets, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Both times the Board of Parole Hearings denied her release, stating that she showed no signs of remorse.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Signatories include faith leaders from Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh and Zoroastrian communities, with the letter stating "this country belongs to you as much as any of us".

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“First: No photos are allowed during this meeting. Second: You will need to sign an agreement stating that you won’t publicly discuss what you’re told here.”

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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