How to Use stated in a Sentence
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That’s well above the Reserve Bank of India’s stated goal of 6%.
— Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 28 Feb. 2023 -
The check did not include a memo line with a stated purpose.
— Amy B Wang and Azi Paybarah, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Oct. 2022 -
For a long time, the strategy achieved its stated aims.
— Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2022 -
That may mean less hair to train, but would sort of defeat the whole stated purpose of hair training.
— Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 12 Nov. 2023 -
New Jersey made the move to largely mail-in elections in March with the stated goal of trying to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
— Andrew Mark Miller, Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2020 -
When the clock issued caused the callback of a play in the KC/Cinc game, that is probably the stated rules for such a circumstance.
— Jenna Reyes, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Jan. 2023 -
The stated purpose of the United States’ focus on the Persian Gulf region for the past 70 years has been to protect the free flow of oil.
— F. Gregory Gause Iii, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2022 -
As configured, the E14 did not even come close to its stated 10+ hour battery life.
— Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2020 -
That’s in line with its stated mission to promote world peace and friendship.
— Wendy Melillo, The Conversation, 10 June 2020 -
No more than the stated number of prize(s) will be awarded, and all prize(s) listed above will be awarded.
— PCMAG, 18 Jan. 2022 -
The stated plan was to drill four new wells and rework six existing ones on the same leases that were part of the Navarro Project.
— Patrick Danner, ExpressNews.com, 19 May 2020 -
The claims made by the rogue members contradicted the stated mission.
— Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 28 Apr. 2022 -
The stated mission: to advance peace, human rights and public health causes around the world.
— Bill Barrow, ajc, 1 Oct. 2022 -
But Chhabria said the harm in this case is directly related to the stated purpose of the product.
— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024 -
The stated goal of releasing inmates was to reduce the spread of the coronavirus inside the jails.
— Washington Examiner, 15 June 2020 -
For starters, Cardillo has put a stop to extra fees beyond the stated ticket price.
— Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 10 Sep. 2021 -
The stated purpose of the occupiers was to encourage the armed forces to overthrow the government.
— Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2023 -
Its stated goal is not to shut down racing but make things as safe as possible for the horses.
— John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2020 -
Topped off by Trump’s stated suspicion that some people wear masks just to troll him.
— Aamer Madhani, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2020 -
The stated goal is to follow protocols that make the game as safe as possible.
— Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2020 -
The city board voted earlier this year to pursue a stated term of 20 years with two bond issuances.
— Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 31 July 2022 -
Experts have warned for years that highway travel will need to decrease for the US to meet its stated climate goals.
— Camille Squires, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2021 -
His stated goal was to move the court toward a release-or-detain model of the sort seen in federal courts.
— Staff Report, NOLA.com, 4 Nov. 2020 -
Three electric motors—two at the rear and one up front—supply a stated 1050 horsepower to all four wheels.
— Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 28 Feb. 2022 -
The stated goal of the US involvement is not to liberate women repressed by the Taliban or to end that regime.
— Zachary B. Wolf, CNN, 14 Apr. 2021 -
The stated goal, employees said, was to make it to separation of the rocket booster and the Starship craft.
— Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2023 -
Biden has a stated goal of eliminating the housing supply gap in five years.
— Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 27 July 2022 -
The stated purpose of Beacon 23 is to keep spaceships safe by steering them away from dark matter.
— Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Nov. 2023 -
In no event will Sponsor be liable for more than the stated number of prizes in these Official Rules.
— Washington Post, 1 July 2020 -
The stated goal of the plan is to prioritize the safety of every user of Louisville's roads, including bicyclists and pedestrians and not just motor vehicle drivers.
— Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 22 Sep. 2024
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