Word Finder - citing

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To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.

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To list the source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.

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To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.

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Citation.

Brennan tossed aside our concern, citing the lives we'd saved.

These policies are not usually taken lightly; students, parents, and sometimes teachers are speaking out against school uniforms by citing over and over again some of the school uniform issues that repeatedly come up.

Bush entered the presidential office, he created a commission to explore various methods of strengthening Social Security, citing growing concern over the programs financial sustainability.

Months later, Lachey and Simpson filed for divorce, citing "irreconcilable differences".

Just a few months after getting married, Zellweger filed for an annulment of the marriage, citing fraud.

They survived past the reunion show but eventually split, citing the demands of their respective careers.

So he fired her, citing that he lost a bit of respect for her and "hated" people who drove drunk.

Survivorman lasted for three seasons before Les Stroud decided to call it quits, citing the toll it was taking on his health and his family.

This remarkable document opens by citing a long series of precedents for the suppression of religious orders by the Holy See, amongst which occurs the ill-omened instance of the Templars.

He declined to intervene in the affairs of Italy by confining the great liberator to Sicily; he protested against the presence of the French fleet at Gaeta; and when other foreign nations denounced the conduct of Piedmont, he defended it by quoting Vattel and citing the example of William III.

The Glasgow newspaper found it proper to repeat this canard, without citing its source, as an expression of faith in its accuracy.

I'm normally very fastidious about citing my sources on this blog.

He also played rugby union for Rochdale until he suffered a heart attack at 45 and never married, citing rugby as his wife.

He said he has no intention of revealing the names of his confidential sources, citing journalistic precedent.

Citing cliques as a reason for a full reset is therefore wholly specious in my opinion.

Yet anti-war commentators have effectively made Khan their unofficial spokesman, citing his wacky views as an argument for getting out of Iraq.

By citing all of the sources used in their research papers, the students showed integrity.

The couple split just four months after the wedding, citing "fraud" in their annulment papers.

Michaels was a trainer for the first two seasons of the show and left before the third season, citing the way she was being portrayed as the reason for her departure.

Afterwards, it came to light that Rockwell had a restraining order filed against him by a former girlfriend, citing domestic violence.

Aphraates also in citing the verse substitutes " and they shall believe in Me " - a paraphrase of " in My Name."

Citing a family request for privacy, hospital spokeswoman Leslie Porras declined to provide a cause of death or any details about his hospitalization.

This was a nice lazy six, looking good on paper but sportscar road testers complained, citing poor camshaft timing and breathing problems.

Cohen filed a motion to vacate the arrest warrant, citing the threat to human life.

On the appointed day a number of representatives appeared, and after some elaborate and fantastic ceremonials Rienzi, as dictator, issued an edict citing the emperor Louis the Bavarian and his rival Charles, afterwards the emperor Charles IV., and also the imperial electors and all others concerned in the dispute, to appear before him in order that he might pronounce judgment in the case.

In his commentary on the De Interpretatione, St Thomas, after citing from the De Anima Aristotle's " duplex operatio intellectus," said, " Additur autem et tertia operatio, scilicet ratiocinandi," and concluded that, since logic is a rational science (rationalis scientia), its consideration must be directed to all these operations of reason.

Two years later she left the show citing personal differences with Ami.

Some raw food diet followers give different temperatures, so don't be surprised if you read conflicting information, with one person cautioning people never to heat food above 112 degrees Fahrenheit while others citing 118 degrees.

In early 2008 Anderson filed for an annulment, citing fraud as the cause.

Depending on who is doing the gossiping, Bloom and Bosworth have not officially broken up or Orlando Bloom has called it quits, citing their careers keep them apart too much to establish a stable relationship.

Gretchen Bonaduce filed for divorce on April 17, 2007, citing irreconcilable differences.

Sony BMG has since removed the clip from YouTube citing, "This video is no longer available due to a copyright claim by Sony BMG."

Katherine Jackson put the kibosh on the whole thing, citing concerns about her son's legacy.

Her petition claims that Johnston is not fit to co-parent his son, citing his poor decision making skills in his "risqué" spread in Playgirl.

Though they filmed two other episodes, Gervais called a stop to the program citing Shandling as the reason he was fed up with it.

Both actors were demanding and earning incredible salaries for their movies, and were extremely influential in Tinseltown.In 2001, just after their tenth anniversary, Cruise filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.

In 2005 Richards filed for divorce citing threats of violence, alcohol abuse and drug abuse.

Some people are choosing not to be vaccinated against the H1N1 flu, citing concerns about swine flu shot dangers.

Shinji Mikami, the producer and director of many of the Resident Evil titles, said in an interview that Sweet Home was a major inspiration for Resident Evil, citing the mansion setting as well as other things.

They have proclaimed that many of the things Jack Thompson says are unfounded, citing that Thompson jumps to conclusions without any substantial evidence.

However, not many health practitioners advocate its use in the treatment of autism, citing that the studies showing its benefit were flawed.

Legacy SourceWriter™ takes the headache out of proper formatting and citing of sources.

Citing sources is one of the most important duties of every genealogist.

More recently, rocker and fashion designer Gwen Stefani recorded a television spot for L'Oreal, citing this hair color as her go to product for luminous hair.

Even citing "personality differences" with your old boss may come across as a veiled negative, so instead talk about your quest to be in a positive environment where you'll feel validated by co-workers and feel like a part of the team.

Other customer reviews agree, citing the taste of the supplement as its most negative aspect.

Sixty-six percent of customers who used it gave this supplement an excellent rating, citing noticeable differences in hair and nails after just 30 days.

Unfortunately for Darrow, they rejected the game citing over 20 design errors.

Traditional scientists overwhelmingly discard ESP evidence, citing mathematic probability and chance as the explanation of why parapsychology researchers discover subjects demonstrating some measure of psychic ability.

A rumor that avoids mentioning specific names or citing valid sources is most likely a rumor and not a real news stories.