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01. Did you see the news [report] about the big car accident on the highway last night?
02. A news [reporter] was recently killed while doing research for an article on the disappearance of political dissidents in Iran.
03. Scientist Carl Sagan said that it is of interest to note that while some dolphins have learned English, up to fifty words used in correct context, no human being has been [reported] to have learned dolphinese.
04. We should check the weather [report] for the weekend before we decide whether or not to go camping.
05. The news [report] said that no one had been killed in the accident.
06. I have to write a [report] about my visit to Chicago after I go back to my university in Japan.
07. More than 50 people have [reportedly] been killed in clashes between Palestinians and Israelis in the past few months.
08. An anonymous caller phoned police to [report] the murder of a local gang leader.
09. According to recent [reports] from South Korea, the President will soon be meeting with his counterpart in North Korea to discuss reunification.
10. Mr. Stewart [reports] directly to the president of the company.
11. We would like you to visit our competitors here in town, and then [report] back on anything they are doing that you think we should be doing.
12. The young boy got an excellent mark for his school [report] on the Saint Lawrence River.
13. Recent [reports] from the region suggest that the government is losing the battle against the guerrillas.
14. In 1992, the Ford Motor Company [reported] a loss of $2.3 billion.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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  • report — [ rəpɔr ] n. m. • 1826; « récit d un événement » v. 1200; de 1. reporter 1 ♦ Bourse Opération par laquelle un spéculateur vend au comptant à un capitaliste (⇒ reporteur) des titres, des devises ou des marchandises qu il lui rachète en même temps… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • report — re·port 1 n: a usu. detailed account or statement: as a: an account or statement of the facts of a case heard and of the decision and opinion of the court or of a quasi judicial tribunal determining the case b: a written submission of a question… …   Law dictionary

  • report — n 1 Report, rumor, gossip, hearsay are comparable when they mean common talk or an instance of it that spreads rapidly. Report is the most general and least explicit of these terms; it need not imply an authentic basis for the common talk, but it …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • report — REPÓRT, reporturi, s.n. Trecere a unei sume (reprezentând un total parţial) din josul unei coloane în fruntea coloanei următoare, pentru a fi adunată în continuare; p. ext. sumă, total reportate sau orice sumă rămasă dintr un calcul anterior. –… …   Dicționar Român

  • report — [ri pôrt′] vt. [ME reporten < OFr reporter, to carry back < L reportare < re , back + portare, to carry: see PORT3] 1. to give an account of, often at regular intervals; give information about (something seen, done, etc.); recount 2. to… …   English World dictionary

  • Report — Re*port (r[ e]*p[=o]rt ), n. [Cf. F. rapport. See {Report}.v. t.] 1. That which is reported. Specifically: (a) An account or statement of the results of examination or inquiry made by request or direction; relation. From Thetis sent as spies to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • report — [n1] account, story address, announcement, article, blow by blow*, brief, broadcast, cable, chronicle, communication, communique, declaration, description, detail, digest, dispatch, handout, history, hot wire*, information, message, narration,… …   New thesaurus

  • Report — Re*port (r? p?rt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reported}; p. pr. & vb. n. Reporting.] [F. reporter to carry back, carry (cf. rapporter; see {Rapport}), L. reportare to bear or bring back; pref. re re + portare to bear or bring. See {Port} bearing,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Report — Re*port (r? p?rt ), v. i. 1. To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty enjoined, or information expected; as, the committee will report at twelve o clock. [1913 Webster] 2. To furnish in writing an account of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • report — (n.) late 14c., an account brought by one person to another, rumor, from O.Fr. report (Mod.Fr. rapport), from reporter to tell, relate, from L. reportare carry back, from re back + portare to carry (see PORT (Cf. port) (1)). Meaning formal… …   Etymology dictionary

  • report — /ˈreport, ingl. rɪˈpɔːt/ [vc. ingl., propr. «relazione»] s. m. inv. resoconto, rapporto, relazione …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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