Which, although calculated, was nothing but the complete truth, except for the stated reason.

The stated reason was that she didn't want Annie to watch her die.

Nothing is written down, unless by the parent, the stated reason being to allow for flexibility.

The stated reason was that it had failed to file a tax return in the prior two years.

At least such was his stated reason, but Cranston could easily picture a better one.

The stated reason was that the proposal had no chance of being enacted by Congress.

The stated reason for the claim would be to further commercial aviation.

"The stated reason is that we were going out there and signing up authors."

The stated reason was that they had failed to maintain order.

I must urge you to do something, for no stated reason.