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4 phrases · 5 example sentences each · See how each phrase is used across different real-world contexts.
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make a statement
Example Sentences
- ◆Sometimes silence says more than making a statement ever could.General
- ◆Did he make a statement, or is he still hiding from the cameras?Casual
- ◆The president made a brief statement before boarding the plane to Geneva.News
- ◆The company made a formal statement acknowledging the error and outlining corrective steps.Professional
- ◆The union representative made a statement on behalf of workers at the start of the hearing.Workplace
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issue a statement
Example Sentences
- ◆When something goes wrong publicly, issuing a clear statement quickly is almost always the right move.General
- ◆They issued a statement, but it was so vague it basically said nothing.Casual
- ◆The palace issued a statement confirming the details of the royal visit to three African nations.News
- ◆Legal counsel advised the company to issue a statement before the story broke in the press.Professional
- ◆The HR department issued a statement to all staff following the restructuring announcement.Workplace
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release a statement
Example Sentences
- ◆Releasing a statement is often the first step in managing a difficult public situation.General
- ◆They released a statement, but nobody really believes what's in it.Casual
- ◆The studio released a statement confirming that filming had been suspended indefinitely.News
- ◆The board released a statement outlining the reasons for the CEO's sudden departure.Professional
- ◆Management released a statement to staff addressing the rumors about potential redundancies.Workplace
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respond to allegations
Example Sentences
- ◆How someone responds to allegations often matters just as much as the allegations themselves.General
- ◆He still hasn't responded to the allegations — that silence is starting to look suspicious.Casual
- ◆The minister responded to allegations of corruption by releasing a full financial disclosure.News
- ◆The legal team advised the executive to respond to allegations carefully and only in writing.Professional
- ◆The company responded to allegations raised in the audit report within the required timeframe.Workplace
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go on record
- ◆She went on record as opposing the decision, even though the vote went against her.Professional
- ◆I want to go on record and say that I raised this concern months before anything went wrong.General