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paragraph

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


NOUN
indentation
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Paragraph 1.1 states, "Ministers of the Crown are expected to maintain high standards of behaviour and to behave in a way that upholds the highest standards of propriety".

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2023

After he paid off the fine, he became one of the thousands of gay and bisexual men who fled Paragraph 175.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022

Flores’ expertly drafted complaint itself makes the point: In Paragraph 5 he lists all of the Black coaches and general managers currently in the league.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 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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