Thesaurus results for STATEMENT

statement

noun

ˈstāt-mənt

as in bill

a record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs due received a statement from the plumber in the mail

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as in voice

an act, process, or means of putting something into words a careful statement of the legal case before the court

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as in word

something that is said her statement was met with considerable skepticism

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Recent Examples of statement The jury, picked Wednesday, was shown photos of Hall's X-rays during opening statements. —

Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026 Since his sentencing, Malina has remained active on social media, sharing statements about continuing to stand by her partner. —

Aya Al-Hakim, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026 Some details emerged not through public statements but through disclosures from anonymous sources, including news Friday that the CDC was sending a team to Spain's Canary Islands to meet the Americans onboard. —

ABC News, 9 May 2026 In a statement, Delta officials said the employee was killed Thursday night without providing details of the incident nor the name of the employee. —

Katie Langford, Denver Post, 9 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for statement

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If successful, the bill will place a bond measure on the November ballot.

— Felicia Mello, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
That extra work drives up electricity bills and pressures the unit to overperform.

— Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2026