statements

plural of statement
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as in bills
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 voices
an act, process, or means of putting something into words a careful statement of the legal case before the court

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Recent Examples of statements In their statements, the former presidents praised both Parton’s music and philanthropic endeavors. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2026 The parents' statements about the baby's condition have not been independently confirmed by USA TODAY Network. Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026 Paramount has tried various ploys to put political pressure on Bonta — op-eds, letters from allies, threats to leave California, politicians’ statements — which Bonta has largely brushed off. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026 Heilbrun had referred to statements Clancy allegedly made when Patrick Clancy returned to the home to find her in the snow. Nbc News, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2026 Kirk launched Turning Point USA in 2012 and made provocative statements about race, gender and politics. Corey Williams, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026 Preliminary statements were issued by both Good Good and Callaway, and now this statement has followed. Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2026 These statements were made based on information received on the ground from CBP. Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026 Paul Schmidt, a Covington & Burling trial attorney representing Meta, contested O'Neill's arguments, and disputed the notion that Meta executives misled the public with their statements about child safety. Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statements
Noun
  • That evolution is particularly relevant in the utility industry, where electricity demand is growing, grids need modernization and companies face mounting pressure to invest while keeping customer bills affordable.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Johannesburg’s finances are collapsing under the weight of unpaid bills, leaving South Africa’s economic hub cash-starved and politically rudderless, according to a new report.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In KPop Demon Hunters, Arden Cho, May Hong and Ji-young Yoo play the speaking voices of Rumi, Mira and Zoey, while EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami provide the singing voices of Rumi, Mira and Zoey.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • In the last decade, Ofcom has permitted greater flexibility in the interpretation of its rules, allowing broadcasters to provide more partisan coverage through presenters and guests, with fewer challenging voices.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • My literary group chat is only literary in that it is made up of people who work with words.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The shift is easy to miss, often only a few words or new pictures.
    Steve Peoples, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Kavanagh also alleges that Sky imposed changes on Love’s annual accounts to create a flattering financial picture by booking margin on incomplete projects early.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Rashidian also described accounts of arrests, executions and broader security crackdowns – claims CNN cannot independently verify.
    Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • While applying topical antifungal creams can help reduce this smell over time, there are formulations with a fragrance that can mask this odor.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • SweetNight says the new foam contains twice as much PCM and gel particles as its traditional formulations, while a large-pore internal structure is designed to increase airflow.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Aug. 2026
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  • Longer messages Many providers would suggest clear, concise messages from their patients.
    Elise Haulund, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Among those who sent messages included former Marlins broadcaster Rich Waltz and players Kevin Millar, Dan Uggla, Josh Beckett and Steve Cisheck.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Sun conjoins Mercury in Virgo and your 8th House of Shared Resources, Trust, Intimacy, and Mutual Support, bringing clarity to money, documents, access, care, or emotional expectations.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026
  • In 1968 Britain considered evicting the family by force, with declassified documents showing a plan to raze the fort.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026
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  • The Wiener Werkstätte’s undue obscurity may have something to do with not only those epistolary expressions of skepticism by the founding fathers of the Frankfurt School, but also Hoffmann’s latter-day Nazism, which in this show goes unmentioned.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Non-age-statement expressions began showing up everywhere, replacing the numbers on the labels of classic single malts from Nikka and Suntory, which launched Hibiki Harmony as a NAS expression to satisfy consumers’ demand.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2026

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“Statements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statements. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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