reported
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past participleof report.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
reportnounan account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.. -
past tense formof report.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
reportnounan account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc..
Example Sentences
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But as the New York Times reported last week, the issue is a rising source concern for voters.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
In the months after she was reported missing, Downer’s phone washed ashore on the beach in Santa Monica, and the LAPD’s Robbery-Homicide Division took over the investigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
The border police added that the same email also reported a "similar threat against aircraft arriving from Dublin".
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Brands reported higher third-quarter revenue, even as Taco Bell same-store sales dropped following a parasitic outbreak over the summer that was linked to lettuce served at its restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
"It's exactly one minute after three o'clock in the United States," Bess reported.
From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene
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