- present participle of state.
stating
Americanverb
Etymology
Origin of stating
Example Sentences
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During his acting prime, the actor made visits to multiple children’s hospitals through the Make-A-Wish Foundation and Starlight Foundation, stating in a post on X that they changed his life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“The irresponsible reports that have been published stating that Maria Bartiromo was fired or is no longer an employee of Fox are absolutely and unequivocally false,” Bartiromo’s lawyer said today.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Both women went through "intense" vetting and were required to read and sign declarations stating that they had no contacts who were "engaged in criminal activities", the court heard.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Maybe a televisit with a doctor could get a medical certificate stating he is disabled.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Just stating it out loud, acknowledging what the loss of his father meant to Will.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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