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reported

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verb

past tense of report

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reported
Adjective
  • The future lies in interconnection and collaboration, and the success of the API economy relies on a shared commitment to upholding high-security standards and ensuring that innovation serves the greater good.
    Garri Galanter, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • At best, a peck on the cheek or brief hug is the sole reminder of a shared life.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Mary described her role as largely self-directed.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Making matters worse, nine in 10 Haitians go all day without eating in what has been described as one of the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • These two head coaches met in 2023, when Vance Joseph’s defense recorded four turnovers as the Broncos upset the Bills in Orchard Park.
    Jacob Robinson, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Here the chants sound like they were recorded right in the emerald green backyard displayed on the album cover with Bad Bunny’s friends shouting back at him.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Even the reputed permabear who fears a debt crisis is coming believes the best option for the average investor is to simply buy and hold the S&P 500 for the long haul, adding to your position when the market falls.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2024
  • Should Bordeaux wines from this vintage be regarded with less respect than those from other more reputed or ‘stellar’ years?
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
Verb
  • In August 1979, a Florida sheriff’s deputy told authorities that his wife fatally shot herself at their home south of Tampa.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • In the year ahead, China will expand issuance of ultra-long bonds and ramp up efforts to boost consumption, senior officials from China’s National Development and Reform Commission told reporters Friday.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Some journalists basically transcribed this without questioning the obvious discrepancy between her statement and the CDC website, which said vaccines merely reduce the risk of transmission.
    Cory Franklin, Twin Cities, 2 Jan. 2025
  • His latest book tells the story of a Lutheran priest in the early-20th-century American West who has transcribed the life of a vampire.
    Michael Schaub, Orange County Register, 2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Luke has spent 10 years reporting on Formula 1 for outlets including Autosport, The New York Times and NBC Sports, and is also a published author.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The move is notable because Whitesell is better known as the agent of much of Hollywood’s A-list, including Christian Bale, Idris Elba and Amy Schumer, according to published reports.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • He’s gained recognition for his research into Hepatitis C, which is prevalent in his home country of Nigeria.
    Pamela Jew, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Auras as concepts are prevalent in many religious and spiritual beliefs.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Reported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reported. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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