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as in bills
a record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs due
received a statement from the plumber in the mail
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as in voices
an act, process, or means of putting something into words
a careful statement of the legal case before the court
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3
as in words
something that is said
her statement was met with considerable skepticism
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Recent Examples of statements
High-minded statements are just words if no one acts on them.
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Angelina Jolie, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Twenty-four family members, including their parents’ siblings, have released statements fully supporting Lyle and Erik and have respectfully requested that the justice system free them.
—Kim Kardashian, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
The companies have to file financial statements which shine a spotlight on their budgets.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The content was supplemented with material from campaign websites and from statements at public campaign forums.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
For instance, a future homebuyer can now use open banking technology to share their rent payment history when obtaining a mortgage, which can fast-track decision-making that in the past may have taken endless hours of trolling through bank statements.
—Jess Turner, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Angelina Jolie, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Twenty-four family members, including their parents’ siblings, have released statements fully supporting Lyle and Erik and have respectfully requested that the justice system free them.
—Kim Kardashian, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
The companies have to file financial statements which shine a spotlight on their budgets.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The content was supplemented with material from campaign websites and from statements at public campaign forums.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
For instance, a future homebuyer can now use open banking technology to share their rent payment history when obtaining a mortgage, which can fast-track decision-making that in the past may have taken endless hours of trolling through bank statements.
—Jess Turner, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statements
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And committees were more heavily tilted toward Democrats, giving its members’ bills an easier path to the floor.Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The size of Democrats’ control over the past two years has also given legislators space to lose votes without completely sinking more controversial bills.Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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This Allure Best of Beauty Award winner is available in six different formulations, each varying in scent and skin-care benefits, but their common denominator is shea butter, which leaves skin feeling velvety smooth.Sarah Madaus, Allure, 4 Oct. 2024
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Data from Grand View Research suggests the global specialty chemicals market is now worth around $650 billion, with the industry playing a crucial role in supplying other sectors with the individual chemicals and formulations their production and manufacturing relies on.David Prosser, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Popular expressions include the light and fruity Bunnahabhain 12 YO, the rich and Sherried 18 YO, and Toiteach A Dhà, a peated expression featuring a distinct smokiness and a fruity, layered complexity.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Five Trail Barrel Proof Batch 003 offers a well-rounded, complex experience for whiskey enthusiasts who appreciate higher-proof expressions.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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In a study examining injury rates in numerous sports, researchers found that, when done correctly, strength training had a lower risk of injury than nearly all other sports.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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Property crime has been the largest contributor to the increase in total crime rates.Jovi Dai, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice hasn’t missed a beat so far, and should finish this weekend north of $390 million and will soon top $400 million in global receipts.Mark Hughes, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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However, in some cases, holiday shipments of fashion and gifts could be delayed further by retailers prioritizing receipts of hurricane recovery merchandise, such as lumber, dry wall, insulation, screws and nails, blankets, and plastic water bottles.David Moin, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Statements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statements. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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