Example Sentences

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Statements made by Kevin Okyere and Igho Sanomi to UK investigators were read out in Southwark Crown Court on Tuesday.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Statements from Gulf capitals that have emphasized their noninvolvement in the U.S.-Israeli military campaign have fallen on deaf ears.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Statements from hyperscalers Meta and Microsoft late Wednesday gave no hint of caution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

"Statements have a very limited impact both on the ongoing humanitarian needs on the ground, and they have not been able to stop the violence," she said.

From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025

Statements like: he was in South Africa only to fight, and not to engage in politics; therefore the press should stop hounding him for comments on apartheid.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane