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The phrase "and opined that the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing someone's opinion or belief about a particular subject or issue.
Example: "The expert reviewed the findings and opined that the results were inconclusive."
Alternatives: "and stated that the" or "and asserted that the".
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Mr. King glanced at nearby row houses and opined that the neighborhood was "not the most aesthetically pleasing".
The Court of Appeals sought to explain the reference to the 1926 and 1927 Acts by construing the phrase 'any of the public-land laws applicable to Alaska' to mean laws applicable both throughout the country and in Alaska, and opined that the 1926 and 1927 Acts were specifically added because they had application only in Alaska.
A further result, however, is ignorance: in 2008 a highly controversial survey showed that especially East German schoolchildren knew shockingly little about the GDR past; a majority thought the Stasi was an intelligence service like any other; many held that the west had erected the wall and opined that the environment had been cleaner during state socialism.
He reviewed the terminology and opined that the term pachymorph and leptomorph [prefered by McClure (1966)] were the most appropriate than the terms sympodial (clumping) and monopodial (non-clumping or running) which concern more with the branching patterns than actual morphological forms.
The staff of Popjustice listed it as the eighth greatest 2007 single, and opined that the track was "brilliant".
He criticized Mustaine's ability to write more "ambitious" material and opined that the band "sounds better playing thrash".
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The comedian, who is running there against Nigel Farage, the UKIP leader, dispensed beer and opined that "This is the most important general election since the last one".Headlines of the week"He'll fleece us", "David Cameron not sheepish", "Cameron milks the moment".
Our inspection of White's text, based on his 4th and 9th editions, indicates that, as with Clark's text, no explicit reference was made to anorexia nor AN. White included less than five pages on hysteria, as part of his "Borderland and Episodic States" chapter, while opining that: "The most important theory of hysteria today is that of Freud" [ 38].
The critic Harold Conway was less forgiving, blaming the accident on the comedian's "lost self-confidence" and opining that the accident was the start of Robey's professional decline.
He felt Kai Owen provided "a bright spot in the episode" describing him as "clearly a powerhouse of an actor" and opining that "the scenes where he uncorks on first Eve Myles and then John Barrowman" also brought out "the best in both actors".
Hotchkiss agreed with the Creditors Committee's argument in favor of objective application of the valuation methods, and opined that although determining the "inputs" for the methods of valuation tends to involve some subjectivity (e.g., choosing the comparable companies or transactions), the mechanics of the calculating value based upon standard methods should not.
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