- present perfect of state (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Castro, who spent his first few years in Altadena, has stated a similar, community centered goal for the 15 properties he has purchased, but has been slower to push forward.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Powell has stated that he will stay on as Fed Chair if no replacement is confirmed by the June confab.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Essayli has stated on social media that his office brought more than 100 cases and secured convictions in more than half of them.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
Elon Musk has stated that “AI and robots will replace all jobs.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
But, as Forbes magazine has stated, “America’s culture, which fosters entrepreneurship and risk-taking, is the key ingredient that allows it to be one of the most innovative nations on earth.”
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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