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Example sentences for: told

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A POW expert told NBC that those who were spreading the rumors had "spit in the face of every Vietnam veteran."
Indeed, her mother told the Dayton Daily News that she "could understand" a suspension for dealing in Midol; it was the expulsion that seemed too harsh.
The same view was expressed in the left-leaning Independent in an editorial headed "But they should have told us."
When I first contacted Sprint PCS (which is a tale in itself--the 800-line operator, citing policy, refused to disclose the telephone number of Sprint PCS headquarters, apparently fearing that customers might try to talk to the executives whose salaries they pay), a spokesman, Tom Murphy, told me the case was terribly complex.
Lord Justice Peter Gibson ruled that these words could never convey that defamatory meaning: "I could have wished Miss Norman had told the hoary old joke contained in the subject of this libel action as it would have shown that, in addition to possessing the remarkable vocal and dramatic talents which have made her world-famous as a distinguished opera singer, she had an engaging sense of humour.