When quoting experts in news releases and articles we often over-use “expert stated.”
Here are a few alternatives to give your news release and article quotes some descriptive variety.
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Easy Alternatives:
Jones said
Jones commented
Jones stated
Jones disclosed
Jones recounted
Jones told
Jones expressed
Jones announced
Jones articulated
Jones voiced
Jones mentioned
Jones declared
Jones informed
Jones assured
Jones asserted
Jones described
Jones reported
Jones revealed
Jones communicated
Jones discussed
Jones proclaimed
Jones made known
Jones informed
Jones noted
Jones divulged
Jones concluded (for last quote in article)
According to Jones
As reported by Jones
As stated by Jones
Jones went on record that

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In some instances, these would work:
Jones specified
Jones suggested
Jones brought up
Jones referred to
Jones professed
Jones purported
Jones chronicled
Jones detailed
Jones outlined
Jones expounded
Jones delineated
Jones elaborated
Jones admitted
Jones conceded

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