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GMC counsel Harriet Tighe submitted that Patel had stated he provided Patient A with his phone number because she might need to contact him for medical reasons.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Analysts at Citi said the result shouldn’t come as a massive surprise as management had stated in December that the company was striving to achieve the low-end of the range.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Rockstar's lawyers had stated that "issues of urgency and ongoing confidentiality concerns" were factors in the speed of the dismissals, according to the ruling.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026

Embalo was originally elected in December 2019 for a five-year term and had stated that he would only serve once.

From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025

White learned that during the inquest, in 1921, Bryan had stated that on the night Anna disappeared he’d taken her straight home from Ernest and Mollie’s house, dropping her off between 4:30 and 5:00 p.m.;

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann