Which word below is the best replacement for the underlined word? In his latest article, William writes,"There is an obligation to treat animals with more respect as we learn more about their capabilities.”
Select one:

said

says

states

croaks

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often a noun phrase is just a noun or a pronoun:

people like to have money.

i am tired.

it is getting late.

in the 1890s, southern states enacted a new form of black codes, called “jim crow” laws. these laws made it illegal for blacks and whites to share public facilities. this meant that blacks and whites had to use separate schools, hospitals, libraries, restaurants, hotels, bathrooms, and drinking fountains.

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