report to
phrasal verb
reported to; reporting to; reports to
: to be in a position directly below (someone, who is in charge of reviewing one's work, etc.)
She reports to the president of the company.
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His disappearance was first reported to officials the following evening, police said.
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
The Amber Alert system is used widely throughout the U.S., with 82 plans in place to help recover children after they have been determined missing, enabling some missing child reports to be resolved.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
On Wednesday, economists expect a report to say U.S. economic growth slowed to a 0.8% annual rate in the first three months of this year, down from a 2.4% pace at the end of last year.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
The United Kingdom is reported to be considering a deal with the European Union to open up visa pathways for young people to live and work for a year or two on each side of the English Channel.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
The Amber Alert system is used widely throughout the U.S., with 82 plans in place to help recover children after they have been determined missing, enabling some missing child reports to be resolved.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
On Wednesday, economists expect a report to say U.S. economic growth slowed to a 0.8% annual rate in the first three months of this year, down from a 2.4% pace at the end of last year.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
The United Kingdom is reported to be considering a deal with the European Union to open up visa pathways for young people to live and work for a year or two on each side of the English Channel.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Report to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/report%20to. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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