How to Use stated in a Sentence

stated

adjective

• But the state is a long way from reaching its stated objective.
  — David Holahan, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2024
• Perhaps the key is to not look directly at the stated goal, but to look past it.
  — Martin Rogers, USA TODAY, 1 July 2018
• In short, the mandates will do nothing to address their stated goal.
  — WSJ, 13 Nov. 2016
• Two-hundred innings or more of work was once the stated goal of most starters in spring training.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 26 Mar. 2018
• Right now there is no stated timeline on potential changes nor a list of schools that could be affected.
  — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
• If the stated goal is to win a championship, what else does the current roster/regime have to offer?
  — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 22 Oct. 2017
• The stated goal of the initiative is to spur a decade’s worth of advances in cancer research in five years.
  — Gardiner Harris, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2016
• The stated goal of the protest is to elect progressives and rebuild democracy.
  — Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2025
• There are no stated production plans for either concept.
  — Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
• The stated goal of the project is to come up with practical solutions for living with the fall out of climate change.
  — Joshua Emerson Smith, sandiegouniontribune.com, 7 Sep. 2017
• But if the hype this week is any indication, Allen, whose stated goal is to lead the nation in sacks, is on his way.
  — Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 6 Oct. 2017
• Our stated goal is to have 21 of our 21 sports compete in championships, and five did not this year.
  — Mark Bradley, ajc, 22 June 2017
• The stated purpose of the plan was to help fix the worst problems with racial segregation and lead-paint issues in the units.
  — Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 21 May 2017
• That’s well above the Reserve Bank of India’s stated goal of 6%.
  — Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 28 Feb. 2023
• The stated goal of releasing inmates was to reduce the spread of the coronavirus inside the jails.
  — Washington Examiner, 15 June 2020
• And whatever the stated reason, the people who survive keep turning out to be the fluent ones.
  — Mark Murphy, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
• But Chhabria said the harm in this case is directly related to the stated purpose of the product.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024
• Her stated goal was to use technology to reduce absenteeism in school.
  — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2026
• The stated goal of our commission is to balance the budget by 2020.
  — Mark Warren, Esquire, 13 Aug. 2010
• That will leave the Russian Ground Forces 2,288 tanks short of their stated goal.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 13 Feb. 2019
• There is no evidence in the documents that the grant money was used for anything other than its stated purpose.
  — Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026
• Some of his far-right coalition partners have threatened to bring down the government should the war end without meeting all its stated goals.
  — Emily Rose, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
• Their stated motivation, their vision for your business, their promises about your team and culture.
  — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
• His stated goal is to keep Rivians updatable for seven to 10 years.
  — Andrew Moseman, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
• Find the place where the stated purpose collides with the actual approval architecture.
  — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
• The stated goal is to spur creation, innovation, and successful startups.
  — Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 4 May 2026
• The stated goal is to protect consumers from addiction and financial harm, but the bill could end up pushing those bets underground instead.
  — Cláudia Nunes, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
• There is no hesitation, no caveat, no acknowledgment that the advice contradicts the stated goal.
  — Anuradha Weeraman, Forbes.com, 20 Mar. 2026
• Of those, about 32 percent were achieved within one year of their stated goal, while 19 percent were more than a year late or remained unfulfilled.
  — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 2 June 2026
• The stated purpose in this case was to prevent excessive humidity, because the climate in Denmark can be cool and damp.
  — William Bahnfleth, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026