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past tense of report

reported

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adjective

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Recent Examples of reported
Verb
To date, there are no reported cases of CWD infections in people. Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025 The officers were there to arrest Ruth on multiple charges related to a reported stalking incident the day before. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025 Both men and women over age 61 had higher rates of reading compared to lower age groups from 2003 to 2023; 21% of women ages 41 to 50 and 51 to 60 reported reading for fun, while that number jumped to 41% for women 61 and over. Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 16 Sep. 2025 Their reported split comes after PEOPLE exclusively revealed on July 9 that Natasha was departing her role at Kensington Palace after 15 years of service, to set up her own private consultancy firm. Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025 The reported three-year deal would expire at a time when MLB is expected to bundle its national and international rights as well as World Series and postseason rights to sell off for the 2029 season. Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025 Thus far there are no reported victims. Nbc News, NBC news, 21 Aug. 2025 Gainesville, Florida — University of Florida Gainesville leads the nation in reported crimes per capita, with 179 incidents per 10,000 residents between May 2023 and May 2025. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2025 Santa Ana Unified trustee Valerie Magdaleno said her district is also allocating staff to schools near reported enforcement sites and offering its Santa Ana Virtual Academy for students who prefer to learn from home. Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Ford had a challenging first half of 2025 with 88 vehicle recalls with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, according to NHTSA data, which now surpasses the record set by General Motors of 77 recalls for all of 2014, the Detroit Free Press previously reported. Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025 Box tree moths are native to temperate and subtropical climates in Asia and were first reported in Ohio in June 2023. Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025 This includes 30 people in Bogo City, a coastal city near to the epicentre of the earthquake with a population of 90,000, ABC News and the BBC reported, citing OCD deputy administrator Bernardo Alejandro. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025 Small private-sector businesses drove last month’s decline, and losses were widespread across industries (with some of the largest losses in professional and business services and leisure and hospitality), ADP reported. Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025 Deadline first reported the series ending. Joe Otterson, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025 Of those cases, 48 were reported in Mohave County — a rural area in northern Arizona where the outbreak is centered. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025 Of the three, only the Pushpa was close to Aalborg on Wednesday night when the latest drone overflights were reported. David Brennan, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reported
Verb
  • That's the number that showed up in the national media, in stories that described Phoenix as a hellscape, a place where children burned themselves trying to climb on playground equipment.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Stein described this technique as a form of dissociation—stripping language of the feelings that link it to our shared experience.
    Judith Thurman, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In fact, only 29 fatal incidents involving the animals have been recorded in North America since 1868.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • After the offshore earthquake, the institute recorded several aftershocks, many more than 4-magnitude.
    Rajeev Tyagi, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Talking about online safety, setting up shared passwords, and limiting public info can help protect grandparents.
    Suzi Morales, Parents, 25 Sep. 2025
  • There were no support groups or shared stories.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, there are no such hints for players in Season 3, who are sorted into teams at the beginning of their time in Borderland and told where to go for the next match.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The White House was told by ABC that his Show was cancelled!
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Across his five seasons in New York, Thibodeau logged a 226-174 regular season record and a 24-23 playoff record.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Smith logged double-digit minutes in eight straight games before tearing his Achilles, establishing himself as a reliable and solid offensive option while also turning into a standout point-of-attack perimeter defender.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The reputed leader of Chicago’s Wicked Town gang faction and one of his top lieutenants pleaded guilty Tuesday to racketeering conspiracy involving a string of murders, shootings and robberies in exchange for reduced sentences.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • This morning’s must reads L.A.’s Rollin’ 60s Crips: The rise of a notorious gang and its reputed boss ‘Big U.’ The Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips have a reputation for violence, sometimes even against fellow members.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The original Scrubs chronicled the antics of physicians at Sacred Heart Hospital, and ran for 182 episodes between 2001 and 2010.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Kate and Jon rose to fame with their reality TV show Jon & Kate Plus 8, which chronicled their life with their twins Cara and Mady, now 24, and sextuplets Aaden, Alexis, Collin, Hannah, Joel and Leah, now 21.
    Carson Blackwelder, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In addition to retail sales, some of these items were distributed to schools and Department of Defense facilities, although the USDA noted that the school distribution was not part of the National School Lunch Program.
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • While Memphis has seen high numbers of violent crimes such as homicides and carjackings in recent years, Democratic and Republican officials have noted decreases this year in some crime categories.
    Devon M. Sayers, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025

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