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as in cited
to give as an example
I could quote to you a hundred instances in the past when you've lied to me
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as in mentioned
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
quoted Thomas Jefferson's views on liberty in her paper on the American Revolution
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Recent Examples of quoted
Variety quoted her as saying that talent agents who were skeptical now want in.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
A student quoted in that article said Dixon often talks politics in class.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Donald said, as quoted by SkySports.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
The average cost quoted for a month of treatment was more than $26,000.
—Kate Snow, NBC news, 25 Sep. 2025
His lawyer began recounting the horrors of Mulumba’s childhood and quoted his siblings’ descriptions of vicious abuse.
—John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The asteroid 16 Psyche is thought to be worth quadrillions of dollars (that's 15 zeros), according to Lindy Elkins-Tanton, the lead scientist on the NASA mission, quoted in Global News.
—Tom Brown, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2025
My articles have been quoted in numerous newspapers and on CNN, ABC's Good Morning America, NBC's Today Show, Oprah and other TV and radio shows.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The board was told $80 million needs to be cut from the 2026-2027 budget — a higher amount than the $50 million they were quoted in May, though smaller than the $100 million current Superintendent Brian Yearwood cited during events in August.
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Sep. 2025
Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
A student quoted in that article said Dixon often talks politics in class.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Donald said, as quoted by SkySports.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
The average cost quoted for a month of treatment was more than $26,000.
—Kate Snow, NBC news, 25 Sep. 2025
His lawyer began recounting the horrors of Mulumba’s childhood and quoted his siblings’ descriptions of vicious abuse.
—John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The asteroid 16 Psyche is thought to be worth quadrillions of dollars (that's 15 zeros), according to Lindy Elkins-Tanton, the lead scientist on the NASA mission, quoted in Global News.
—Tom Brown, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2025
My articles have been quoted in numerous newspapers and on CNN, ABC's Good Morning America, NBC's Today Show, Oprah and other TV and radio shows.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The board was told $80 million needs to be cut from the 2026-2027 budget — a higher amount than the $50 million they were quoted in May, though smaller than the $100 million current Superintendent Brian Yearwood cited during events in August.
—Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quoted
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Biden's Interior Department in 2024 had cited risks to caribou and fish populations that dozens of native communities rely on for subsistence.—
Reuters,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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In emails to Daugaard — and, in at least one case, internally — city officials cited uncertainty created by a looming budget deficit as one of the main reasons for the new marching orders.—
Ashley Hiruko,
ProPublica,
6 Oct. 2025
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That big package that got final approval in July included dozens of changes, including the new Medicaid and Obamacare restrictions mentioned earlier.—
Todd Spangler,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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That’s about the only information mentioned for Texas in the forecast.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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That resolve was echoed across Grand Blanc throughout the week, as people scrambled for ways to do something, anything to help.—
John Wisely,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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In his public appearances, Farley has lamented the shortage of young Americans entering the skilled trades, a concern echoed by many business leaders and economists.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The company also has not specified which contact fields, such as email, phone, or address, attackers accessed.—
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FOXNews.com,
7 Oct. 2025
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The four songs that led to the legal action have not been specified.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Hamas also repeated its willingness to hand Gaza’s administration to a Palestinian technocratic body backed by Arab and Islamic states.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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In a few videos, Rocha repeated a racial slur that is routinely targeted at Black people.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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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
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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
Verb
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Dark skies With the fire burning, Blossom of Medstar, noticed the morning's sun disappeared.—
Georgea Kovanis,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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Hiro noticed Kerr had a big one on his right ear and a smaller one on his left ear.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
4 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Swift’s 149-show, five-continent expedition encapsulated a tsunami of emotions not just among her fans, but her own journey through a very public breakup, a fling and, as indicated by her engagement to Kelce, knee-buckling love.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has indicated that there is enough funding for Medicaid, the government program that primarily provides health services to low-income Americans, to support the program through the end of the calendar year.—
Simon F. Haeder,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Quoted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quoted. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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