stated
Americanadjective
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fixed or settled.
a stated price.
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explicitly set forth; declared as fact.
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recognized or official.
adjective
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(esp of a sum) determined by agreement; fixed
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explicitly formulated or narrated
a stated argument
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City continue to deny any wrongdoing and have lodged an appeal against the findings in the Premier League's report that stated the club falsely inflated commercial revenues by £830m through "sham" contracts.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
“Based on current knowledge of rabies occurrence in Los Angeles County, it is likely this raccoon was infected with rabies from a bat,” public health officials stated in a news release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
But Interior Minister Laurent Nunez stated that security forces "are not cracking down on young people" but rather "protecting" school and university students wishing to "peacefully voice their demands".
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
The stated ambition of the Department of Government Efficiency was huge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Maimonides stated that the act of creation came from nothing.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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