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had restated

  • past perfect
    of restate.
    restate
    verb (used with object)
    to state again or in a new way.

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Prior to this declaration, the chief delegates had restated their original contentions at length.

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Once he had restated his own side of the great debate for all to hear, Harry Truman threw himself open to questions and settled delightedly back to needle his enemies.

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Journalists quickly recalled that Kennedy, in his campaigning on the West Coast, had restated his position that the U.S. had a firm commitment to Israel's security.

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But if young Howard's letter had done nothing else, it had restated a simple American credo.

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