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verb

past tense of report

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Recent Examples of reported
Adjective
Colombian authorities have not publicly confirmed the reported threat. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026 Last year, imposter scams ranked as the most reported type of fraud, according to the FTC’s latest data. Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 18 July 2026 In June 2020, amid protests following George Floyd's death, NBC installed a temporary protective wall as a precautionary move, but there were no reported incidents of unauthorized access or damage. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 16 July 2026 There were no reported damage or injuries at that location, police said. Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 9 July 2026 Family and friends of the soon-to-be newlyweds have also started to arrive in New York ahead of the reported wedding. Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026 The reported three-team trade centered on Julius Randle and Nic Claxton only made the next question more urgent. C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 26 June 2026 This may have been the reported damage to a shopping mall close to the refinery. David Hambling, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 Los Angeles topped the list with 70 reported attacks, with San Diego, Oakland, Long Beach and San Francisco rounding out the top 33. Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026
Verb
Saulter reported the allegations to the Texas Rangers, and was placed on administrative leave a short time later, according to testimony at the trial. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026 The United States has reported the most cases of measles in a single year in over three decades, with five months still left on the calendar year. Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026 Four people were transported to hospitals with serious injuries, CNN affiliate KING reported citing a Kenmore Air spokesperson. Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 24 July 2026 The witness reported Richardson was one of the men in the parking lot, the statements said. Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026 The Athletic has reported Leeds are negotiating with Manchester City over Trafford and that the 23-year-old is leaning towards the move to Elland Road. Beren Cross, New York Times, 24 July 2026 Florida Politics reported that the White House approved of the amendment to weaken the bill. Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026 Henderson, who was identified by witnesses as a former employee of the restaurant, is accused of serving as Child’s getaway driver, using a maroon pickup that was recently reported stolen in Canyon County, police said. Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 17 July 2026 The New York Times reported Thursday that the documents released by the White House did not back up his claims. Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reported
Adjective
  • What’s more, some creators already build pathways toward peer connection, mutual aid, learning, advocacy, and shared purpose.
    Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Even in moments like these, the strength of ESPN comes from our people, our teamwork and our shared mission to serve sports fans.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • The Houthis’ political bureau described the attack as a dangerous escalation of tensions.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
  • Signatories described distillation as a common engineering practice that helps improve AI performance when used appropriately.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • San Jose recorded 1 million total downtown visits during the six-week FIFA World Cup, officials announced Friday — a final count over 2 ½ times initial projections — driven by energetic watch parties and strong fan culture in the city.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 25 July 2026
  • Just over halfway through 2026, the country has recorded more cases than in any other year since 1991 – surpassing a grim milestone that was just topped last year.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Adjective
  • Later that day, police arrested reputed street gang leader Anthony Garrett in connection with Dantrell’s murder.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026
  • The 16 reputed gangsters or aspiring gangsters charged in the indictment range in age from 19 to 24.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Yet several scientists told KFF Health News that the specimens most likely were indeed for use in developing mpox diagnostic tests.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
  • So good, Mancilla told The Star during a recent interview, that customers aren’t always able to find parking — granted, the lot is relatively small.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • Thanks to a down year filled with injuries, Peter appeared in 38 NBA games and logged nearly 500 minutes as a rookie.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Reese had already logged 20 minutes before getting hurt 14 seconds into the fourth.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • Orlando Bloom was spotted enjoying a rare outing with rumored girlfriend Luisa Laemmel while in Italy for Milan Fashion Week.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Her life will be chronicled in the feature biopic In The Shadows, which will be released in UK cinemas in October.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 21 July 2026
  • Bill Griffith chronicled the lofty highs and desperate lows across San Diego County, working as a reporter, sports director, talk-show host and weekend anchor.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2026

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