citation
noun
mention of a soldier or a unit in orders, usually for gallantry.
citations
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pluralof citation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In 2021, officers made 25 arrests and issued 309 citations, according to city data.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
“A review of public citations of LEAD’s claimed evidence from 2015 to 2026,” the WPC report says, “finds almost exclusive reliance on inaccurate and unsupported descriptions.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
UnitedHealthcare, the largest Medicare Advantage company, led with the most AI citations, at roughly 15%, followed by Humana at 12%.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
One flagged doubtful citations, the other assesses each flag, and I adjudicated every call against my archived sources, across 566 end notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Soccer team rosters, citations at the end of journals, introductions at faculty meetings—always they seem to her some vestige of the prison lists that never contained her father’s name.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
