stated
Americanadjective
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fixed or settled.
a stated price.
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explicitly set forth; declared as fact.
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recognized or official.
adjective
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(esp of a sum) determined by agreement; fixed
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explicitly formulated or narrated
a stated argument
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BlackRock will repurchase 5% of the requested shares, adhering to its stated threshold and cashing out investors prorated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
In evidence, Complainant B stated he had apologised to her – but Sir Jeffrey has claimed he was saying sorry if he had ever made her feel "uncomfortable" about him.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
"The government's evidence against him was, conservatively stated, robust," the appellate court said in its ruling.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
“The prior and ongoing vetting by other agencies and entities has been insufficient to determine whether the claims are fraudulent,” he stated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
I saw right away where she was headed, so I stated the obvious.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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