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verb

past tense of report

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of reported
Adjective
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 The Broadway production was capitalized at a reported $4,525,000. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 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 The reported understanding comes as the Prince and Princess of Wales prepare for a major family milestone. — Christina Dugan Ramirez , Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 This is at least the third reported drowning at the Georgia lake this year. — Dan Raby, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 Wrangler’s global revenue increased approximately 3 percent on a reported basis during the first half of 2026. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
Personality change is the number one sign reported by families, Nowinski says. — Alexandra Pattillo, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2026 In June, The Times of London reported that private schools throughout the UK have lost 30,000 pupils since January 2025, and about 100 independent schools have closed entirely. — Ashley Baker, Vanity Fair, 22 Sep. 2026 The quarterback tried to reenter the game in the first half in spite of the knee issue but the team wouldn’t let him, ESPN reported. — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026 Stein previously ordered flags lowered to half-staff for a state trooper killed in a crash and after a state representative died from cancer, The N&O reported. — Anna Roman, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026 An intermediary was transporting the parts on behalf of F-35 manufacturer Lockheed Martin, the outlet reported. — Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026 Teams reported uninterrupted situational awareness and data exchange. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026 Advocates, lawyers, families and human rights organizations such as Amnesty International had previously reported and harshly criticized the treatment of detainees. — Gisela Salomon, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026 Prime Video is angling to take over the telecast of the Television Academy’s most important night, Variety and THR reported today. — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reported
Adjective
  • Ben’s view Even as European leaders press forward to centralize the bloc’s economy and invest in its shared security, the rising politics in Germany and France are pulling those nations in the opposite direction.
    — Ben Smith, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • River Partners has opened Dos Rios Norte to the tribe for ceremonies and foraging, and says shared management will be central to the property’s future.
    — Sean Macaday, Sacbee.com, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • William Curry, a 74-year-old retiree who described himself as a libertarian-leaning independent conservative, voted for Warner's Republican challenger, Bert Mizusawa, and Wittman.
    — ALI SWENSON, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The suspect was described by Palencia as an intelligent student and active taekwondo practitioner.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The shooting is the latest in a series of mass killings in South Africa, where police recorded 5,427 homicides during a recent three-month period.
    — Gerald Imray, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
  • The conversations are already recorded and transcribed, so the more durable approach is to read the record instead of relying on memory.
    — Snehal Nimje, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 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
  • Even if Paramount is able to reach a settlement with the state AGs, the Paramount-WB merger will not close immediately, a knowledgeable source told Variety.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Descano’s team relies too heavily on doctors to answer those questions at the pretrial stage, Stimson told the Washington Examiner.
    — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • But while the market logged a winning day on almost all fronts, an alarming trend not seen since 1999 was happening under the surface, CNBC's Sean Conlon writes.
    — CJ Haddad, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Then check whether the professional development hours logged for special education, ESL and CTE staff actually matched what those teachers teach.
    — Kellie Lauth, Forbes.com, 21 Sep. 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
  • The 1977 true crime story, which was chronicled on a narrative podcast of the same name also starring Hamm, is decades old, but its political themes closely mirror today’s world, Hamm told The Hollywood Reporter on Sunday.
    — Mariel Turner, HollywoodReporter, 13 Sep. 2026
  • The vanishing New York chronicled in the blogs of the mid-aughts has mostly vanished, NYU has colonized large swaths of downtown, and a populace struggling to afford the crushing price of housing has arisen in its wake.
    — David Freedlander, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Reported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reported. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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