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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
White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson told Fortune in a statement, referencing a July 2024 CNBC article.
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Nino Paoli, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
The videos, which have been viewed millions of times, led to Henderson’s termination, DoorDash confirmed in a statement shared with .
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
In a statement Sunday, Israel Police said that 12 civilians and three police officers were injured in the unrest, with nine people arrested.
—Amy Woodyatt, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
And Andrew’s statement leaves no doubt that this was not fully his decision.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2025
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Nino Paoli, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
The videos, which have been viewed millions of times, led to Henderson’s termination, DoorDash confirmed in a statement shared with .
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
In a statement Sunday, Israel Police said that 12 civilians and three police officers were injured in the unrest, with nine people arrested.
—Amy Woodyatt, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
And Andrew’s statement leaves no doubt that this was not fully his decision.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for statement
Noun
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For those eager to travel further afield this Halloween season, a jaunt to the Transylvanian Alps should fit the bill.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
18 Oct. 2025
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A lot of people think things aren't working, that the economy is rigged against them, and that hard work no longer pays the bills.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Though there is a HDMI port for cabling to a media source, Google TV over Wi-Fi 5 is baked in for official Netflix and access to other popular streaming platforms as well as thousands of apps, voice search and screen mirroring.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Oct. 2025
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With the addition of Healy, Campbell, and Williams, Unicorn is doubling down on its mission to redefine comedy management, offering comedians the tools to thrive as performers, creators, and cultural voices.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
21 Oct. 2025
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But Emery’s words about passing too quickly do bear resonance.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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Many criticized that Bell's words seemed to downplay domestic violence, which was particularly offensive during Domestic Violence Awareness month.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Oct. 2025
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There are videos flying around, with or without context; the US government is producing some, promoting others from random X accounts.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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If your bet loses, a $700 bonus refund will be credited to your account.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Oct. 2025
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The barrage of media coverage highlights their weight-loss functions, but formulations of these drugs were originally developed to help people with diabetes control their blood sugar.—
Liz Szabo,
Scientific American,
14 Oct. 2025
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Heimplanet adds a 5,000-mm silicone-polyurethane (sil/PU5,000mm) into the formulation of its polyester wall fabric to enhance tear resistance.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
14 Oct. 2025
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Come to think of it, these twin poles of prep communicate the same message—just with different accents.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
22 Oct. 2025
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Producers could share wise farming methods, sales reps could amplify the message through distribution, and consumers craved intentional approaches to wine.—
Osayi Endolyn,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
22 Oct. 2025
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After filing for divorce, Biermann also filed for sole legal and physical custody, according to documents obtained by PEOPLE at the time.—
Sarah Jones,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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One of the things that your book does that’s interesting is there’s this reference to this historical archive of documents.—
Fiction Non Fiction,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
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At a time when consumers are seeking authenticity, diversity and new narratives, Vicunha said Latin America stands out as a hub of creativity, color and expression.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
20 Oct. 2025
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His biggest expression forever has been fighting or mouthing off.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Statement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statement. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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