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adduces

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present tense third-person singular of adduce

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to give as an example in support of a 12-month school year, the committee adduced data from other school districts

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The letter cites comments Sharpton made during a July 14 TMZ appearance and an August 19 online vigil for Wells.

— Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
Charles cites a sentence in the novel about one of Magnolia’s clients, a professor who has moved away but is reluctant to sell her Brickell condominium.

— Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026

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