The phrase "always reported that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing information or findings that have been consistently communicated or documented over time.
Example: "The researchers have always reported that the new treatment significantly improves patient outcomes."
Alternatives: "consistently stated that" or "frequently noted that".
PHILIP GOUREVITCH: It's always reported that Russia is Syria's last friend in international society.
But teens always reported that it was far easier to buy marijuana than beer and about the same as cigarettes, and we marijuana reformers pounced on that.
For now, I suggest that Obama point out that McCain has traveled a number of times to Iraq and always reported that the situation was improving even as it manifestly deteriorated into what can only be roughly called Hell: a million Iraqis killed (four percent of the population) and two million Iraqis (eight percent of the population) made refugees because of Bush's war.
Women were classified as never smoking during pregnancy if they always reported that they did not smoke and each urinary cotinine level was < 200 ng/mg creatinine; otherwise they were classified as smokers.
Women who have delivered their own babies know they can always report that the baby was born accidentally, not intentionally, without help.
In surveys young couples almost always report that they want two children -- but many also mention the future and their concerns for maintaining a good life.
"The media always reports that there's near consensus among scientists about the effect of human activity on the climate.
37 The authors did not always report that they prewhitened the series prior to assessing cross-correlations.
Volunteers described such procedures subsequently as "usual procedures" during their second and third interviews, while always reporting that they had given a blood and urine sample during the follow up clinic visits: They were the usual [procedures]; of course when I went they took my urine sample and a blood sample.
"Even if you're doing a good job, it doesn't always get reported that way," Mr. Ballmer notes.
But over that period, each time the American media has reported claims of indiscriminate killings, it has always reported either that the US military deny the allegations or that they are "investigating".
