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verb

past tense of report

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Recent Examples of reported
Adjective
Forecasters expect the hottest days of the week to arrive just as the reported wedding festivities begin, with temperatures forecast to reach 100 degrees on July 2 and July 3 before thunderstorms move into the area over the holiday weekend. Bryan West, USA Today, 30 June 2026 Converse sales fell 32% year over year on a reported basis to $244 million, marking a similar drop from the prior quarter. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 June 2026 There are no reported road closings due to the fire, according to FDOT. David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 29 June 2026 The reported three-team trade centered on Julius Randle and Nic Claxton only made the next question more urgent. C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 26 June 2026 This may have been the reported damage to a shopping mall close to the refinery. David Hambling, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 Los Angeles topped the list with 70 reported attacks, with San Diego, Oakland, Long Beach and San Francisco rounding out the top 33. Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026 On Friday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson posted on social media praising a reported drop in homicides in his city on Gun Violence Awareness Day. Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026 The immediate trigger for Saturday’s protest was the reported irregularity in a recent exam that quickly became a broader outlet for frustration over India’s education system and limited job opportunities. ABC News, 5 June 2026
Verb
The new proposal for the future of the global commercial shipping route was first reported by The New York Times, citing an Iranian official and four diplomats with knowledge of the matter. Abigail Williams, NBC news, 3 July 2026 The New York Times reported in February that Freedom 250 was allegedly trading access to Trump for donations, causing concern among congressional Democrats. Melina Khan, USA Today, 3 July 2026 In 2025, Breyers, Blue Bunny and Turkey Hill were the top-selling brands by dollar sales, Dairy Foods Magazine reported. Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 The agency made the changes without the customary professional consultations, KFF has reported. Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 Kolek reported that both his daughter and wife are doing well now. Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026 According to Lotte Shopping’s May 11 corporate filing, its entertainment subsidiary, Lotte Cultureworks, reported a profit for the first quarter of the current financial year. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 2 July 2026 There were only about four pediatric cases reported nationally per year between 2013 and 2023. Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 23 June 2026 The boy died during practice runs at Mason Motocross in Mason County on Sunday morning, CBS affiliate WOWK reported. Michael Guise, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reported
Adjective
  • There have also been attempts to create shared blockchain networks.
    Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 30 June 2026
  • While watching sports can evoke a sense of a shared purpose, playing sports can also spark some unexpected benefits.
    Holly Corbett, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • One person, described only as a male, was taken to a hospital in critical condition, according to fire officials.
    Jasmine Mendez Follow, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
  • Investigators previously described the suspect as a man, but during a news conference on Friday, prosecutors said Berezovsk was allegedly dressed as a man during the package bomb attack.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • When the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the high temperature in Philadelphia was 76 degrees — Thomas Jefferson himself recorded the measurement.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • Goalkeeper Angelina Anderson recorded one save for her third shutout of the season.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
Adjective
  • The 16 reputed gangsters or aspiring gangsters charged in the indictment range in age from 19 to 24.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026
  • If Bunch leaves, or the new Regents skew more Trumpist, the Smithsonian’s reputed independence could crumble.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The infant, who is 9 months old, was rescued along with her mother, the State Department told Fox News Digital.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • After the assemblies, longtime Colorado Democratic strategist Mike Dino told CBS Colorado that DeGette's name recognition and congressional seniority were significant advantages in the race, but that her poor showing caught him off guard.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The lefty, who needed 37 pitches to get through the fourth due to Cabrera’s flub and three free passes, logged five innings, two runs (0 earned), four walks and six strikeouts over 96 pitches.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
  • The same storms produced a 112-mph gust at the Joe Creek Recreation Center in Hughes County, and a separate 114-mph gust was logged in Highmore in Hyde County.
    Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Orlando Bloom was spotted enjoying a rare outing with rumored girlfriend Luisa Laemmel while in Italy for Milan Fashion Week.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 23 June 2026
  • Leaving her role—along with rumored lover Corey Lewandowski—is bittersweet, Noem continued.
    William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • American writer Gardner Soule chronicled the decade’s thrilling race to inhabit the sea in a series of 1960s features for Popular Science.
    Bill Gourgey, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
  • Several hundred reporters showed up at Argentina’s training session on Thursday at Inter Miami’s Fort Lauderdale training facility and chronicled Messi’s every move.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026

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