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The phrase "a recent statement that he was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a statement made by someone in the near past, often in contexts discussing opinions, announcements, or declarations.
Example: "In a recent statement that he was stepping down from his position, the CEO addressed the concerns of the employees."
Alternatives: "a recent declaration that he was" or "a recent remark that he was".
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He was asked about a recent statement that he was "severely conservative" when he was governor.
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Recent statements that he was more open to other offers fueled talk he might leave.
DePuy said in a recent statement that it was working with health authorities in several countries to address patient needs.
Based on executives' recent statements, that's far from a guarantee, but it does seem to be a focus point.
The topic was Gingrich's recent statement that the Palestinians were an "invented people".
His most recent statement to that effect was only a few weeks ago.
In a recent statement, the FARC said that, apart from the "swappable" hostages, it is holding nine others for ransom.
It is the more recent statement, though, that is the more significant.
A recent statement issued by the American Diabetes Association estimates that in the U.S., the cost of diabetes in 2007 was $174 million.
And also discusses his recent statement that paintings, not photography has been his obsession.
Cobb considers resistance to Eric Holder's recent statement that some opposition to Obama is motivated by racism.
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