Sentence examples for cited numbers from inspiring English sources
He said he sometimes cited numbers the company provided to support his own conclusions.
Mr. Boehner cited numbers to counter Mr. Obama's, saying the House Democratic plan included $600 million for the federal government to buy new cars, $650 million for digital television coupons and $50 million for the National Endowment for the Arts.
The N.F.L.'s chief financial officer, Anthony Noto, cited numbers that showed that since the new agreement went into place, 75percentt of new dollars have gone to players, while incremental costs have absorbed the other 25percentt.
George McCarthy, a housing economist at the Ford Foundation, cited numbers from just before the World Trade Center attack to indicate that the national and regional real estate markets were already slowing -- or, at least, that suppliers were becoming increasingly wary.
An article on CNN Money from last March, smack dab in the middle of the contentious presidential campaign, cited numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that 5 million manufacturing jobs have been lost since 2000.
The business survey produces the widely cited number on job changes — 200,000 in December.
8.1 PERCENT The unemployment rate, probably the most frequently cited number in the 2012 presidential campaign.
Several girls at the school, which has about 1,100 students, were pregnant during this school year — the most commonly cited number in interviews was four.
In some cases, slightly different salaries are attributed to a player for the same year; in these instances, we took the most frequently cited number.
He went on to cite numbers for illegal immigrants apprehended last year "that stagger".
