telling

Example Sentences

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The next day, after telling The Times he planned to go into DTLA’s office, Smith falsely accused the reporter via text of harassment and failing to disclose they were a journalist.

From Los Angeles Times

"I would be crying backstage, and Vito would be helping me and telling me everything would be OK," she says.

From BBC

The funeral British boxer Anthony Yarde is telling BBC Sport about drew hundreds of people on to the streets of Hackney, London, and more than 1,000 also reportedly attended his wake.

From BBC

As 2026 approaches, ProPublica remains committed to telling stories of public interest and continuing to offer the subjects of our stories an opportunity to comment.

From Salon

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp called last month for the government to hold West Midlands Police to account, telling the Commons: "The Maccabi fans were not skilled and organised fighters - it was just made up."

From BBC