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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When asked, the Alexa for Shopping chatbot on Amazon’s website stated that it was “previously known as Rufus.”
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Tyson admitted he wasn’t familiar with Von, but thankfully stated he did indeed like him, because that would have really messed up the rest of the episode!
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Especially as the stated aim of the new body was to "win back trust".
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The FDA has issued warning letters to companies selling unapproved GLP-1 and other products for “research purposes,” and stated that the products “may pose serious health risks.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
“Mr. Madison, I think, was one of the best men that ever lived,” Jennings later stated.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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