- present participle of state.
stating
Example Sentences
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Why are they stating this so plainly in court?
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
The corollary is worth stating plainly, because it cuts against the easy version of this story: A data center is not automatically a burden on other ratepayers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
She also asked the judge to appoint a guardian for her stepmother, stating that she was “concerned about Sandy’s ability to act rationally and protect herself from further manipulation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The company refused to comment on the now-deleted UK FAQs stating its packaging was recyclable.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Studying data on human structural limits compiled by Finnish mathematicians, famed track coach Brutus Hamilton penned an article for Amateur Athlete magazine stating that a four-minute mile was impossible.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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