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stating

[stey-ting] / ˈsteɪ tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
quoting
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President Trump called for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Iran, stating that peace negotiations are continuing.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Everyone had to introduce themselves in a circle by stating their hobby and coming up with a nonverbal gesture to demonstrate it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

It said the shift was "driven by economic pragmatism and evolving values, with 40% of couples stating it is specifically important that their stone be lab grown".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Before you buy it, you may see a blurb stating that in addition to being a best-selling author and beloved actor, Tucci is a “respected foodie.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Two weeks after being greeted as a hero in Iceland, and after stating that he just wanted to live in peace, Bobby found that his troubles weren’t over.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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