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verb

past tense of report

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of reported
Adjective
What happened the day of the shooting In October 2025, Dallas police officers responded to a reported shooting at the Wheatland Towne Crossing shopping center in the 2500 block of West Wheatland Road. — Briauna Brown, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026 The result should therefore be viewed as a reported road-test achievement rather than a universal estimate of how far every driver can travel. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026 The reported opening on Mortal Kombat II was $63M WW with $23M from 78 territories on 31K screens. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2026 Its reported net income was more than $344 million compared to nearly $84 million at the same time last year. — Erin McCarthy, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 This is Robinson’s third reported concussion in his two-plus years in the league. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026 The Visit Ghana deal was due to reap a reported £10million a season, a solid figure at a time when several clubs, including Sunderland, have had to adjust to betting firms no longer being allowed to feature on shirt-fronts. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 One additional crash in these conditions involved a reported injury. — Keith Laing, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 With the move and the reported failure of their California dream to become wealthy media moguls and global influencers, Meghan and Harry appear to be in need of another personal and professional makeover. — Martha Ross, Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
Customers filed lawsuits alleging Bacelar was buying dogs on the cheap from breeders, then misrepresenting them as rescues and charging high adoption fees, The Times reported. — Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026 Koppie reported raising exactly enough to cover his campaign’s expenses of less than $3,000 from July through September, most of it out of his own pocket. — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026 Sacramento airport officials announced the new Southwest flight in the spring, The Sacramento Bee previously reported. — Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026 Brazilian media outlets reported that many Bolsonaro allies had been unable to reach him. — Matthew Lee, Arkansas Online, 28 Oct. 2026 Railway infrastructure manager Adif is investigating the sequence of events surrounding the accident, Spanish news agency EFE reported on Wednesday. — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026 Officials have reported their findings to the World Health Organization and the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). — Sahas Mehra, Scientific American, 28 Oct. 2026 Crash reported on East 9th Street There is a crash on East 9th Street between Admiral Boulevard exit 2H and US-24 East. — Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2026 Boeing reported 1,555 orders from more than 30 customers, representing over 30 percent of the program’s outstanding orders. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reported
Adjective
  • Connections that unlock growth can also create shared vulnerabilities that hackers, fraudsters, and scammers are quick to exploit.
    — Michael Miebach, Time, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Inside, interiors marry beauty and coziness—think a charming living room for long evenings in front of the fire, a sophisticated kitchen for big breakfast spreads and shared cooking, and a deep soaking tub for relaxing in.
    — Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • His administration has described the agreements as historic, but the raises secured by the two groups of first responders differ considerably.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Prominent Democrats and Republicans have described the midterm elections in near-apocalyptic terms.
    — James Speyer, New York Daily News, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The majority of The Same Place was recorded between 2010 and 2012, predating Doss’ passing; finishing touches were added by other OTC members and collaborators in the wake of Hart’s death.
    — Patrick Lyons, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Larsson recorded 17 points, six rebounds and eight assists while posting an impressive plus/minus of plus 12 in 31 minutes off the bench.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Joseph Weiss was charged in 2023 with lying to federal investigators about his brother’s reputed mob ties, including his previous contacts with Schweihs and Dominic.
    — Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Anderson, Davis’ nephew and a reputed Crip, was involved, according to police.
    — Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • At the Vatican a day earlier, Leo told the teams from alma mater Villanova and fellow Catholic university Notre Dame that in matters of sport, the pontiff was neutral.
    — Andrew Dampf, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
  • In other cases, developers have told towns that decade-old ideas for enormous retail development of open parcels simply aren’t practical anymore.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 1 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Netflix logged 21 positions spread over 18 series, the broadest range of distinct titles of the platforms the report examined.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Rider is no stranger to Celine, having logged a decade as its design director of ready-to-wear from 2008 to 2018, working under its then-creative director Phoebe Philo.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Off the red carpet, Elordi has been enjoying his time in London with rumored girlfriend Kendall Jenner.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The rumored venue for the couple's wedding is Madison Square Garden, though others have speculated that the space is being used as a decoy to distract from the real wedding venue.
    — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • As ecologist Doug Tallamy has chronicled, over 90% of herbivorous insects specialize on one or a few native plant lineages.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Much of Perry’s story has already been chronicled by the actor himself in his memoir.
    — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026

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