Sentence examples for initially cited from inspiring English sources

Lisa Borders initially cited "family concerns" when she announced her resignation from the Hollywood initiative combating sexual misconduct and gender inequality.

But Mr. Trump quickly soured on him, and in firing Mr. Comey last year, the president initially cited Justice Department criticism over his handling of the Clinton investigation.

To support their position demanding employees' names, state officials initially cited a 1989 case in which an ombudswoman sued because officials were not letting her keep complaints confidential.

The C.I.A.'s conclusion was first reported in The Times on May 29, and the White House initially cited the C.I.A. report as evidence that illicit weapons had been found.

Mr. Touré initially cited a transportation price of $2,000 per kilogram of cocaine, as the men discussed shipments of 500 to 1,000 kilograms (about 1,100 to 2,200 pounds), the complaint said.

In the Aspen incident Armstrong was initially cited for leaving the scene of an accident and driving too fast for the icy road conditions when he crashed into the cars in the ski resort one night in late December.

But inspectors returned two weeks later, initially citing concerns about online safety.

Percival did not initially cite Rivera when he mentioned some of the closers in his collection, but it was not a sign of disrespect.

Well, probably in certain contexts like the one you initially cite in your essay, but note the highly structured character of your example: a criminal investigation a context in which precision is exactly what's at issue.

Also this month, Tariq Ramadan, a prominent Muslim academic, visited the United States for the first time in six years after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton reversed a decision by the Bush administration, which had barred Mr. Ramadan from entering the country, initially citing the U.S.A. Patriot Act.

Trott left the 2013-14 Aserieserins in Australia after the first Test defeat in Brisbane, initially citing a stress-related illness.