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  • n  a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
  • v  make reference to
  • v  commend
    he was cited for his outstanding achievements
  • v  refer to
  • v  repeat a passage from
  • v  refer to for illustration or proof
  • v  advance evidence for
  • v  call in an official matter, such as to attend court

  • Intelligence officials cited potential harm to national security in a ruling requiring disclosure of information on Guantnamo detainees.
  • The Obama administration declined to cite China as a country manipulating its currency to gain unfair trade advantages.
News & Articles

  • Films give voice to Worcester youths
    N-CITE, a media collective program in Worcester, has a mission to arm the next generation with tools to fight what it calls "the dominant narrative," or the stories and stereotypes the media tends to recycle.
    June 13, 2013 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
  • First on CNN: O'Malley to endorse Booker in New Jersey Senate race
    (CNN) – Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley will endorse Cory Booker in New Jersey's special Senate election on Thursday, Democratic sources told CNN. O'Malley, a former mayor of Baltimore, plans to cite the Newark mayor's efforts to reduce crime, attract businesses and improve education in his endorsement. "We need more entrepreneurial, collaborative, results-driven leaders like Cory […]
    June 13, 2013 - CNN Political Ticker
  • Questions about the care of guard dogs
    Animal Care and Control to cite Broward K-9 Services 
    June 12, 2013 - WPTV West Palm Beach
Quotes

  • Henry Paulson in International Herald Tribune
    The American people are angry about executive compensation, and rightfully so,Paulson told the House Financial Services Committee. "Many of you cite this as a serious problem, and I agree. We must find a way to address this in legislation...
  • Edward Markey in Detroit Free Press
    Rep. Ed Markey, chairman of a House Energy panel, said the plans "cite identical response capabilities and tout identical ineffective equipment."
  • Bruce Clark in msnbc.com
    I wouldn't cite that as sort of the bellwether, but things certainly are? moving in their favor,Clark said.

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