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/rɪˈpɔː(r)t/ 
| present tense | |
| I/you/we/they | report |
| he/she/it | reports |
| present participle | reporting |
| past tense | reported |
| past participle | reported |
The story was reported differently on every news channel.
Three journalists were sent to report on the conflict.
Correspondents reported that the president had lost control of the country.
Wholesalers report a sharp increase in sales of organic vegetables.
Witnesses reported hearing a loud noise before the plane crashed.
The victim's neighbours reported that they had heard gunshots in the night.
Passers-by reported smoke coming from the abandoned factory.
If you see anything suspicious, you must report it to the appropriate authorities.
The boys were reported missing when they didn't come home for dinner.
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