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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a statement says the" is not correct and sounds incomplete in written English.
It may be used when introducing a statement or quote, but it requires additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "In the report, a statement says the findings were inconclusive."
Alternatives: "the statement indicates that" or "the statement asserts that".
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"It is a statement," says the other, in an equally discreet whisper, "of power".
Kevin Ryan, founder and CEO of Gilt Groupe in a statement says the company has already signed up 400,000 male customers and 350 brand partners to date.
Michael Chi, chairman and CEO of Perfect World, in a statement says the company's knowledge in TMT industries will allow it to better identify opportunities, but that the fund will likely also serve as fertile ground for partnerships that can enhance Perfect World's online platform and grow its business.
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Friday, however, the F.I.A. released a statement saying that the race would go ahead.
American Airlines, in a statement, said that the company would continue to cooperate with law enforcement officials.
A Metropolitan Police statement said the summonses were served on Wednesday and Tuesday.
Google, in a statement, said the reports were premature.
After the announcement, organizers issued a statement saying the council hoped to "escalate the struggle".
The Commerce Department later on Monday released a statement saying the secretary had "suffered a seizure".
Mr. Rockefeller, in a statement, said the commerce panel would hold a hearing on the bill soon.
Occupy D.C. issued a statement saying the construction had been planned for a month.
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