self-report
noun
self-re·port
ˌself-ri-ˈpȯrt 
: a report about one's behavior provided especially by one who is a subject of research
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Because each property is formally appraised only periodically and self-reported in between, the quarter-to-quarter figures understate how much the underlying land actually moves.
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Dara-Abasi Ita,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Those figures are self-reported.
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Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
That data is self-reported and hasn’t been independently verified.
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Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
In addition, the speed recorded in medical records is often self-reported by the patient, Callcut said.
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Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026
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Dara-Abasi Ita,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Those figures are self-reported.
—
Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
That data is self-reported and hasn’t been independently verified.
—
Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2026
In addition, the speed recorded in medical records is often self-reported by the patient, Callcut said.
—
Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026
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“Self-report.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-report. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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