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While the aforementioned eye cream is $132, this $10 body lotion is reportedly one of her long-time favorites.
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Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
While the British government reportedly assured its allies that the lines do not carry sensitive government data, the cables transmit financial transactions as well as communication traffic for millions of internet users.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 14 Jan. 2026
The Jose Earthquakes are reportedly close to a deal to acquire German forward Timo Werner of RB Leipzig, according to The Athletic.
—Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
Witnesses reportedly told police King had been hanging around outside the apartment, inquiring about Toney’s whereabouts, and was seen standing next to his body after the gunshots rang out.
—Tom Olsen, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2026
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Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
While the British government reportedly assured its allies that the lines do not carry sensitive government data, the cables transmit financial transactions as well as communication traffic for millions of internet users.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 14 Jan. 2026
The Jose Earthquakes are reportedly close to a deal to acquire German forward Timo Werner of RB Leipzig, according to The Athletic.
—Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
Witnesses reportedly told police King had been hanging around outside the apartment, inquiring about Toney’s whereabouts, and was seen standing next to his body after the gunshots rang out.
—Tom Olsen, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Reportedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reportedly. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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reportedly
adverb
re·port·ed·ly
ri-ˈpōrt-əd-lē 
-ˈpȯrt-
: according to report
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