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reportedly

[ ri-pawr-tid-lee, -pohr- ]

adverb

  1. according to report or rumor:

    Reportedly, he is a billionaire.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of reportedly1

First recorded in 1900–05; report + -ed 2 + -ly
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Example Sentences

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The senators wrote that one of Dhillon’s new directives reportedly required the division’s voting rights section to give priority to investigating election fraud, “despite overwhelming evidence” that it “is a rare occurrence.”

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The shooter reportedly fled on a scooter following the attack in a hair salon in the centre of the city, triggering a manhunt.

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The main street is studded with empty shops, many reportedly put out of business by the cost of repeated floods.

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Ocasio-Cortez is reportedly mulling her options, though she would need a special waiver to rejoin the Oversight Committee.

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Amazon reportedly spent $40 million to secure the rights to produce and stream a documentary about Melania Trump, outbidding both Disney and Paramount.

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