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paragraph

[par-uh-graf, -grahf] / ˈpær əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /


NOUN
indentation
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Paragraph 7.2 of the Ministerial Code states that, "It is the personal responsibility of each Minister to decide whether and what action is needed to avoid a conflict or the perception of conflict".

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2023

Sex between men was criminalized from the outset of the founding of modern Germany in 1871, in a section of the legal code known as Paragraph 175.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2022

For the men whose lives were affected by Paragraph 175, much has changed.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022

In Microsoft Word, open the Paragraph Settings icon on the Home tab.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Paragraph breaks generally coincide with the divisions between branches in the discourse tree, that is, cohesive chunks of text.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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